ATR-42 vs EMB 120 Brasilia

French-Italian regional airliner, noteworthy for operations throughout 1980s-2000s with more than 100 operators worldwide.
Picture of ATR-42
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer ATR
First flight 16 August 1984
Year of introduction 1985
Number produced 497 units
Average unit price $20 million
Brazilian regional airliner, developed during the 1980s, known for its service with airlines for short-haul flights and military deployments.
Picture of EMB 120 Brasilia
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer Embraer
First flight 27 July 1979
Year of introduction 1985
Number produced 357 units
Average unit price $5 million
Wing area 54.5 mยฒ โ—‰
Wingspan 24.6 m โ—‰
Height 7.6 m โ—‰
Length 22.7 m โ—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Service ceiling 7,620 m โ—‰
Max. takeoff weight 18,600 kg โ—‰
Empty weight 11,250 kg โ—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,790 kW โ—‰
Wing area 39.4 mยฒ โ—‰
Wingspan 19.8 m โ—‰
Height 6.4 m โ—‰
Length 20.0 m โ—‰
Maximum speed 608 km/h
Service ceiling 9,083 m โ—‰
Max. takeoff weight 11,500 kg โ—‰
Empty weight 7,070 kg โ—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,342 kW โ—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of ATR-42 by ATR Aircrafts. Photo of EMB 120 Brasilia by Brazilian Ministry of Defence.