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Gulfstream G100 vs PA-34 Seneca

Gulfstream G100 vs PA-34 Seneca at a glance — top speed 874 vs 378 km/h, range 5,462 vs 1,611 km, max takeoff weight 11,500 vs 2,155 kg, built 265 vs 5,037 units.

Gulfstream G100 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
Piper PA-34 Seneca military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 PA-34 Seneca
Specifications
Gulfstream G100 PA-34 Seneca
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Gulfstream Piper
First flight 1 January 1984 25 April 1967
Year introduced 1985 1971
Number produced 265 units 5037 units
Average unit price $4.3 million --
Wing area 29.4 m² 19.4 m²
Wingspan 16.6 m 11.9 m
Height 5.5 m 3.0 m
Length 17.0 m 8.7 m
Maximum speed 874 km/h 378 km/h
Operational range 5,462 km 1,611 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 7,620 m
Max. takeoff weight 11,500 kg 2,155 kg
Empty weight 6,531 kg 1,457 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,928 kgf 2 x 164 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Gulfstream G100 or PA-34 Seneca?
The Gulfstream G100 is faster with a maximum speed of 874 km/h compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 378 km/h, a difference of 496 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Gulfstream G100 or PA-34 Seneca?
The Gulfstream G100 has a longer range at 5,462 km compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 1,611 km.
Which can fly higher, the Gulfstream G100 or PA-34 Seneca?
The Gulfstream G100 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Gulfstream G100 or PA-34 Seneca?
The Gulfstream G100 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 11,500 kg compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 2,155 kg.
Which is larger, the Gulfstream G100 or PA-34 Seneca?
The Gulfstream G100 is longer at 17.0 meters compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 8.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the Gulfstream G100 or PA-34 Seneca?
The PA-34 Seneca entered service first in 1971, 14 years before the Gulfstream G100 which entered service in 1985.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gulfstream G100 or PA-34 Seneca?
The PA-34 Seneca has been produced in greater numbers with 5,037 units compared to 265 units of the Gulfstream G100.