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Pacific Aerospace P750 vs PC-6 Porter

Pacific Aerospace P750 vs PC-6 Porter at a glance — top speed 315 vs 244 km/h, range 2,183 vs 730 km, max takeoff weight 3,402 vs 2,800 kg, built 120 vs 604 units.

Pacific Aerospace P750 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇳🇿 Pacific Aerospace P750
Pilatus PC-6 Porter military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 PC-6 Porter
Specifications
Pacific Aerospace P750 PC-6 Porter
Origin country 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Pacific Aerospace Pilatus
First flight 1 January 2001 4 May 1959
Year introduced 2001 1960
Number produced 120 units 604 units
Average unit price $2.2 million $60K
Wing area 24.9 m² 30.2 m²
Wingspan 12.8 m 15.9 m
Height 3.9 m 3.2 m
Length 11.1 m 10.9 m
Maximum speed 315 km/h 244 km/h
Operational range 2,183 km 730 km
Service ceiling 6,096 m 10,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,402 kg 2,800 kg
Empty weight 1,633 kg 1,260 kg
Total thrust 1 x 560 kW 1 x 410 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Pacific Aerospace P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The Pacific Aerospace P750 is faster with a maximum speed of 315 km/h compared to the PC-6 Porter's 244 km/h, a difference of 71 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Pacific Aerospace P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The Pacific Aerospace P750 has a longer range at 2,183 km compared to the PC-6 Porter's 730 km.
Which can fly higher, the Pacific Aerospace P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The PC-6 Porter has a higher service ceiling at 10,000 meters (32,808 ft) compared to the Pacific Aerospace P750's 6,096 meters (20,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Pacific Aerospace P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The Pacific Aerospace P750 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,402 kg compared to the PC-6 Porter's 2,800 kg.
Which is larger, the Pacific Aerospace P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The Pacific Aerospace P750 is longer at 11.1 meters compared to the PC-6 Porter's 10.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Pacific Aerospace P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The Pacific Aerospace P750 is more expensive at approximately $2.2 million per unit compared to the PC-6 Porter at $0.1 million.
Which entered service first, the Pacific Aerospace P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The PC-6 Porter entered service first in 1960, 41 years before the Pacific Aerospace P750 which entered service in 2001.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Pacific Aerospace P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The PC-6 Porter has been produced in greater numbers with 604 units compared to 120 units of the Pacific Aerospace P750.