ATR-72 vs P-1

French-Italian regional turboprop, notable for its extensive use in civil and commercial aviation since the late 1980s.
Picture of ATR-72
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer ATR
First flight 27 October 1988
Year introduced 1989
Number produced 1000 units
Average unit price $26 million

P-1

Japanese maritime patrol aircraft, developed in the 21st century, solely operated by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Kawasaki
First flight 28 September 2007
Year introduced 2013
Number produced 60 units
Average unit price $141.5 million
Wing area 61.0 m²
Wingspan 27.1 m â—‰
Height 7.7 m â—‰
Length 27.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 565 km/h
Operational range 1,404 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,620 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 22,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 12,950 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,051 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of ATR ATR-72

P-1

Wing area -- m²
Wingspan 35.4 m â—‰
Height 12.1 m â—‰
Length 38.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range 8,000 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,472 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 79,832 kg â—‰
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 4 x 6,123 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Kawasaki P-1

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of ATR-72 by ATR Aircrafts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ATR-72 or P-1?
The ATR-72 is faster with a maximum speed of 565 km/h compared to the P-1's 0 km/h, a difference of 565 km/h.
Which has longer range, the ATR-72 or P-1?
The P-1 has a longer range at 8,000 km compared to the ATR-72's 1,404 km.
Which can fly higher, the ATR-72 or P-1?
The P-1 has a higher service ceiling at 13,472 meters (44,199 ft) compared to the ATR-72's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the ATR-72 or P-1?
The P-1 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 79,832 kg compared to the ATR-72's 22,500 kg.
Which is larger, the ATR-72 or P-1?
The P-1 is longer at 38.0 meters compared to the ATR-72's 27.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the ATR-72 or P-1?
The P-1 is more expensive at approximately $142 million per unit compared to the ATR-72 at $26 million.
Which entered service first, the ATR-72 or P-1?
The ATR-72 entered service first in 1989, 24 years before the P-1 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ATR-72 or P-1?
The ATR-72 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,000 units compared to 60 units of the P-1.