Cessna 172 vs. Rutan VariEze
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Cessna 172 |
versus |
Rutan VariEze |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
length |
5.46 m |
17 ft 11 in |
2.72 m |
8 ft 11 in |
height |
1.8 m |
5 ft 11 in |
11 m |
36 ft 1 in |
wingspan |
6.86 m |
22 ft 6 in |
1 x Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 piston engine |
engines |
1 x Continental O-200 |
180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW) |
thrust per engine |
115 lbs |
180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW) |
total thrust |
115 lbs |
1,040 kg |
2,293 lb |
MTOW |
1,250 lb |
567 kg |
1,056 km |
570 nm |
range |
850 nm |
1,574 km |
226 km/h |
140 mph |
cruise speed |
160 kts |
99 mph |
4 |
capacity |
2 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.