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Tecnam P2006T vs PA-32 Cherokee Six

Tecnam P2006T vs PA-32 Cherokee Six at a glance — top speed 287 vs 228 km/h, range 1,722 vs 1,361 km, max takeoff weight 1,180 vs 975 kg, built 578 vs 7,842 units.

Tecnam P2006T military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Tecnam P2006T
Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 PA-32 Cherokee Six
Specifications
Tecnam P2006T PA-32 Cherokee Six
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Tecnam Piper
First flight 13 September 2007 14 January 1960
Year introduced 2010 1965
Number produced 578 units 7842 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 14.8 m² 15.0 m²
Wingspan 11.4 m 9.0 m
Height 2.8 m 2.2 m
Length 8.7 m 7.1 m
Maximum speed 287 km/h 228 km/h
Operational range 1,722 km 1,361 km
Service ceiling 4,267 m 4,359 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,180 kg 975 kg
Empty weight 760 kg 545 kg
Total thrust 2 x 75 kW 1 x 112 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Tecnam P2006T or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The Tecnam P2006T is faster with a maximum speed of 287 km/h compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 228 km/h, a difference of 59 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Tecnam P2006T or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The Tecnam P2006T has a longer range at 1,722 km compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 1,361 km.
Which can fly higher, the Tecnam P2006T or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The PA-32 Cherokee Six has a higher service ceiling at 4,359 meters (14,301 ft) compared to the Tecnam P2006T's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the Tecnam P2006T or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The Tecnam P2006T has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,180 kg compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 975 kg.
Which is larger, the Tecnam P2006T or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The Tecnam P2006T is longer at 8.7 meters compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Tecnam P2006T or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The PA-32 Cherokee Six entered service first in 1965, 45 years before the Tecnam P2006T which entered service in 2010.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Tecnam P2006T or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The PA-32 Cherokee Six has been produced in greater numbers with 7,842 units compared to 578 units of the Tecnam P2006T.