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P180 Avanti vs SW-4 Puszczyk

P180 Avanti vs SW-4 Puszczyk at a glance — top speed 732 vs 260 km/h, range 2,800 vs 790 km, max takeoff weight 5,489 vs 1,800 kg, built 246 vs 40 units.

Piaggio P180 Avanti military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 P180 Avanti
PZL-Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇵🇱 SW-4 Puszczyk
Specifications
P180 Avanti SW-4 Puszczyk
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Piaggio PZL-Świdnik
First flight 26 September 1986 29 October 1996
Year introduced 1990 2002
Number produced 246 units 40 units
Average unit price $7.7 million $700K
Wing area 16.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 14.0 m 9.0 m
Height 4.0 m 3.1 m
Length 14.4 m 10.6 m
Maximum speed 732 km/h 260 km/h
Operational range 2,800 km 790 km
Service ceiling 12,500 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,489 kg 1,800 kg
Empty weight 3,402 kg 1,050 kg
Total thrust 2 x 634 kW 1 x 336 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the P180 Avanti or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The P180 Avanti is faster with a maximum speed of 732 km/h compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 260 km/h, a difference of 472 km/h.
Which has longer range, the P180 Avanti or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The P180 Avanti has a longer range at 2,800 km compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 790 km.
Which can fly higher, the P180 Avanti or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The P180 Avanti has a higher service ceiling at 12,500 meters (41,010 ft) compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the P180 Avanti or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The P180 Avanti has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,489 kg compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 1,800 kg.
Which is larger, the P180 Avanti or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The P180 Avanti is longer at 14.4 meters compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk's 10.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the P180 Avanti or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The P180 Avanti is more expensive at approximately $7.7 million per unit compared to the SW-4 Puszczyk at $0.7 million.
Which entered service first, the P180 Avanti or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The P180 Avanti entered service first in 1990, 12 years before the SW-4 Puszczyk which entered service in 2002.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the P180 Avanti or SW-4 Puszczyk?
The P180 Avanti has been produced in greater numbers with 246 units compared to 40 units of the SW-4 Puszczyk.