P750 vs PC-6 Porter
Overview
The P750 and the PC-6 Porter are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Pacific Aerospace and Pilatus respectively.
Top speed is 315 km/h for the P750 vs 244 km/h for the PC-6 Porter. The P750 has an operational range of 2,183 km vs 730 km for the PC-6 Porter. The PC-6 Porter operates at altitudes up to 10,000 m compared to 6,096 m for the P750.
The P750 has been produced in 120 units vs 604 for the PC-6 Porter. Unit cost is $2.2M for the P750 vs $0.06M for the PC-6 Porter. The PC-6 Porter first flew 42 years before the P750 (1959 vs 2001).
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| Origin country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Pacific Aerospace |
| First flight | 1 January 2001 |
| Year introduced | 2001 |
| Number produced | 120 units |
| Average unit price | $2.2 million |
| Swiss light utility aircraft, renowned for its versatility and ruggedness, extensively utilized in remote areas for cargo transport and search and rescue missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇠Switzerland |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Pilatus |
| First flight | 4 May 1959 |
| Year introduced | 1960 |
| Number produced | 604 units |
| Average unit price | $60K |
| Wing area | 24.9 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 12.8 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 11.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 315 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 2,183 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,096 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,402 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,633 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 560 kW â—‰ |
| Wing area | 30.2 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 15.9 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.2 m â—‰ |
| Length | 10.9 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 244 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 730 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 10,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,800 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,260 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 410 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The 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 P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The P750 has a longer range at 2,183 km compared to the PC-6 Porter's 730 km.
Which can fly higher, the P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The PC-6 Porter has a higher service ceiling at 10,000 meters (32,808 ft) compared to the P750's 6,096 meters (20,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The 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 P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The P750 is longer at 11.1 meters compared to the PC-6 Porter's 10.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The 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 P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The PC-6 Porter entered service first in 1960, 41 years before the P750 which entered service in 2001.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the P750 or PC-6 Porter?
The PC-6 Porter has been produced in greater numbers with 604 units compared to 120 units of the P750.