H160M Guépard vs UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"
Overview
The H160M Guépard and the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Airbus Helicopters and Bell respectively.
Top speed is 325 km/h for the H160M Guépard vs 222 km/h for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey". The H160M Guépard has an operational range of 880 km vs 510 km for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey". The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" operates at altitudes up to 5,910 m compared to 5,900 m for the H160M Guépard.
The H160M Guépard has been produced in 1 units vs 16,000 for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey". The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" first flew 59 years before the H160M Guépard (1956 vs 2015).
| French multi-role helicopter, predominantly utilized for military services and receivied first deployment in 2021. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters |
| First flight | 13 March 2015 |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Number produced | 1 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| American utility helicopter, essential in the Vietnam War, extensively employed for medevac, transport, and combat operations. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| First flight | 22 October 1956 |
| Year introduced | 1959 |
| Number produced | 16000 units |
| Average unit price | $1.3 million |
| Wingspan | 13.4 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 12.0 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 325 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 880 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,900 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 5,670 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 4,240 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 478 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 14.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.5 m ◉ |
| Length | 12.7 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 222 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 510 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,910 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 4,309 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2,087 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 820 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the H160M Guépard or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The H160M Guépard is faster with a maximum speed of 325 km/h compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 222 km/h, a difference of 103 km/h.
Which has longer range, the H160M Guépard or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The H160M Guépard has a longer range at 880 km compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 510 km.
Which can fly higher, the H160M Guépard or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" has a higher service ceiling at 5,910 meters (19,389 ft) compared to the H160M Guépard's 5,900 meters (19,356 ft).
Which is heavier, the H160M Guépard or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The H160M Guépard has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,670 kg compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 4,309 kg.
Which is larger, the H160M Guépard or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" is longer at 12.7 meters compared to the H160M Guépard's 12.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the H160M Guépard or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" entered service first in 1959, 62 years before the H160M Guépard which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the H160M Guépard or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" has been produced in greater numbers with 16,000 units compared to 1 units of the H160M Guépard.