DASH 8 Q400 vs ATR72-600 COMPARISON

Manufacturer Bombardier EADS

Country Canada France
ATR72 600
Variant Dash 8 Q400 ATR72-600 DASH 8 Q400
Unit Cost ($ Millions)(2012) $28.4M $23.5M
Number Produced 460 39
Countries/Airlines 39 3
Air Forces 5 N/A
Note: ARAMCO
Flight Deck Crew 2 pilots 2 Pilots
Passenger capacity 78 74

Length 32.84m 27.1m

Wingspan 28.42m 8.27m
Height 8.36m 7.62m
Fuselage and cabin

Cabin Length 11.80m 19.2m

Cabin width 2.51m 2.54m
Cabin height 1.95m 1.92m
Powerplants 2x PW150A (5071 SHP) each 2x P&WC 127 2,750 SHP
Empty Weight 19566kg 13500kg Dash 8 Q400
Maximum Take off Weight 27987kg 23170kg

Max payload weight 8,036kg 7500kg

Maximum fuel load 11637kg 5049kg
PERFORMANCE

Maximum speed 360 kts 276kts

Climb to FL250 (min) 17 19
Range 2,518 km 2522km
Takeoff Run at MTOW 1,300m 1397m
Service ceiling 25,000ft (7620m) 25,000ft (7620m)

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