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MV-75 Cheyenne II vs PA-34 Seneca

Bell MV-75 Cheyenne II military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 MV-75 Cheyenne II
Piper PA-34 Seneca military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 PA-34 Seneca
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Specifications
MV-75 Cheyenne II PA-34 Seneca
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Bell Piper
First flight 18 December 2017 25 April 1967
Year introduced -- 1971
Number produced N/A 5037 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area -- m² 19.4 m²
Wingspan 24.9 m 11.9 m
Height 7.0 m 3.0 m
Length 15.4 m 8.7 m
Maximum speed 556 km/h 378 km/h
Operational range 3,900 km 1,611 km
Service ceiling 6,000 m 7,620 m
Max. takeoff weight 14,000 kg 2,155 kg
Empty weight 8,200 kg 1,457 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,610 kW 2 x 82 kW
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Overview

The MV-75 Cheyenne II and the PA-34 Seneca are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Bell and Piper respectively.

Top speed is 556 km/h for the MV-75 Cheyenne II vs 378 km/h for the PA-34 Seneca. The MV-75 Cheyenne II has an operational range of 3,900 km vs 1,611 km for the PA-34 Seneca. The PA-34 Seneca operates at altitudes up to 7,620 m compared to 6,000 m for the MV-75 Cheyenne II. At 14,000 kg MTOW, the MV-75 Cheyenne II is 6.5x the PA-34 Seneca's 2,155 kg.

The PA-34 Seneca first flew 50 years before the MV-75 Cheyenne II (1967 vs 2017).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or PA-34 Seneca?
The MV-75 Cheyenne II is faster with a maximum speed of 556 km/h compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 378 km/h, a difference of 178 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or PA-34 Seneca?
The MV-75 Cheyenne II has a longer range at 3,900 km compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 1,611 km.
Which can fly higher, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or PA-34 Seneca?
The PA-34 Seneca has a higher service ceiling at 7,620 meters (25,000 ft) compared to the MV-75 Cheyenne II's 6,000 meters (19,685 ft).
Which is heavier, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or PA-34 Seneca?
The MV-75 Cheyenne II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 14,000 kg compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 2,155 kg.
Which is larger, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or PA-34 Seneca?
The MV-75 Cheyenne II is longer at 15.4 meters compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 8.7 meters.