Yak-18 Max vs Zlin Z 42
Yak-18 Max vs Zlin Z 42 at a glance — top speed 300 vs 230 km/h, range 700 vs 530 km, max takeoff weight 1,320 vs 920 kg.
Specifications
|
Yak-18 Max |
Zlin Z 42 |
| Origin country |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇨🇿 Czechia |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Yakovlev |
Zlin |
| First flight |
1 January 1946 |
17 October 1967 |
| Year introduced |
1946 |
1970 |
| Number produced |
N/A |
57 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
-- |
| Wing area |
17.8 m² |
13.2 m² |
| Wingspan |
10.6 m |
9.1 m |
| Height |
3.4 m |
2.7 m |
| Length |
8.4 m |
7.1 m |
| Maximum speed |
300 km/h |
230 km/h |
| Operational range |
700 km |
530 km |
| Service ceiling |
5,060 m |
5,500 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
1,320 kg |
920 kg |
| Empty weight |
1,025 kg |
600 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 224 kW
|
1 x 134 kW
|
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Which is faster, the Yak-18 Max or Zlin Z 42?
The Yak-18 Max is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the Zlin Z 42's 230 km/h, a difference of 70 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Yak-18 Max or Zlin Z 42?
The Yak-18 Max has a longer range at 700 km compared to the Zlin Z 42's 530 km.
Which can fly higher, the Yak-18 Max or Zlin Z 42?
The Zlin Z 42 has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the Yak-18 Max's 5,060 meters (16,601 ft).
Which is heavier, the Yak-18 Max or Zlin Z 42?
The Yak-18 Max has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,320 kg compared to the Zlin Z 42's 920 kg.
Which is larger, the Yak-18 Max or Zlin Z 42?
The Yak-18 Max is longer at 8.3 meters compared to the Zlin Z 42's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Yak-18 Max or Zlin Z 42?
The Yak-18 Max entered service first in 1946, 24 years before the Zlin Z 42 which entered service in 1970.
