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IAR-99 Șoim vs P180 Avanti

IAR-99 Șoim vs P180 Avanti at a glance — top speed 865 vs 732 km/h, range 1,100 vs 2,800 km, max takeoff weight 5,560 vs 5,489 kg, built 28 vs 246 units.

Avioane Craiova IAR-99 Șoim military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇴 IAR-99 Șoim
Piaggio P180 Avanti military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 P180 Avanti
Specifications
IAR-99 Șoim P180 Avanti
Origin country 🇷🇴 Romania 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Avioane Craiova Piaggio
First flight 21 December 1985 26 September 1986
Year introduced 1987 1990
Number produced 28 units 246 units
Average unit price -- $7.7 million
Wing area 18.7 m² 16.0 m²
Wingspan 9.9 m 14.0 m
Height 3.9 m 4.0 m
Length 11.0 m 14.4 m
Maximum speed 865 km/h 732 km/h
Operational range 1,100 km 2,800 km
Service ceiling 12,900 m 12,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,560 kg 5,489 kg
Empty weight 3,200 kg 3,402 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,814 kgf 2 x 634 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAR-99 Șoim or P180 Avanti?
The IAR-99 Șoim is faster with a maximum speed of 865 km/h compared to the P180 Avanti's 732 km/h, a difference of 133 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAR-99 Șoim or P180 Avanti?
The P180 Avanti has a longer range at 2,800 km compared to the IAR-99 Șoim's 1,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAR-99 Șoim or P180 Avanti?
The IAR-99 Șoim has a higher service ceiling at 12,900 meters (42,322 ft) compared to the P180 Avanti's 12,500 meters (41,010 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAR-99 Șoim or P180 Avanti?
The IAR-99 Șoim has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,560 kg compared to the P180 Avanti's 5,489 kg.
Which is larger, the IAR-99 Șoim or P180 Avanti?
The P180 Avanti is longer at 14.4 meters compared to the IAR-99 Șoim's 11.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAR-99 Șoim or P180 Avanti?
The IAR-99 Șoim entered service first in 1987, 3 years before the P180 Avanti which entered service in 1990.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the IAR-99 Șoim or P180 Avanti?
The P180 Avanti has been produced in greater numbers with 246 units compared to 28 units of the IAR-99 Șoim.