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high performance experimental aircraft comparisons Aircraft cruise

mph stall

mph HP gross wt. lb empty Wt lb fuel

US gal useful load useful load w/Fuel lb Range

NM seats cost US$ wing loading lb/ft2 power loading lb/hp Turbine Legend 402 72 660 3300 1950 125 1350 600 1500 2 79,850 32.7 5.0 Thunder Mustang 345 79 640 3200 2200 102 1000 388 1495 2 205,000* 30.8 5.0 Lancair IVP 335 75 350 3200 2200 82 1000 508 1400 4 76,500 32.7 9.1 Legend 308 72 500 3300 2250 125 1050 300 1500 2 79,850 32.7 6.6 Venture 276 78 280 2000 1240 57 760 418 1150 2 44,900 27.6 7.1 Glasair III 267 73 300 2500 1625 72 875 443 1300 2 39,380 30.8 8.3 Stewart S-51 D 265 70 400 3000 2200 70 800 380 700 2 68,000 24.4 7.5 Stallion 237 67 230 3800 2200 180 1600 520 2600 6 59,050 20.0 16.5 Lancair 360 Mk II 235 63 180 1800 1150 48 650 362 1180 2 23,200 23.7 10.0 Velocity XL RG 228 75** 260 2700 1640 85 1060 550 1110 4 38,00 18.4 10.4 Lancair ES 225 57 250 3200 1800 75 1400 950 1180 4 39,900 22.9 12.8 Glasair Super II RG 221 54 180 2200 1325 59 875 521 1330 2 28,280 27.1 12.2 Berkut 215 72** 260 2000 1150 58 850 502 1514 2 34,490 18.2 7.7 Glasair Super IIFT 213 52 180 2200 1250 59 950 596 1278 2 21,200 27.1 12.2 Aerocanard RG 210 68** 200 2150 1300 50 850 550 1000 4 25,685 21.0 10.8 FEW P-51 210 57 300 2200 1300 58 900 552 750 2 44,500 19.8 7.3 Lionheart 210 49 450 5200 3140 190 2060 920 1700 6 97,000 22.0 11.6 Mustang II 210 57 180 1600 1000 60 600 240 1200 2 8,515 16.5 8.9 Vans RV-8 210 51 180 1800 1090 42 710 458 800 2 14,770 16.4 10.0 Comp Air 7 205 53 300 3700 2100 88 1600 1072 1100 7 34,995 21.0 12.3 Cozy Mk 4 204 64** 180 2050 1050 51.7 1000 720 1150 4 $15,000 airframe 19.9 11.4 Express 200 62 250 3200 1825 93 1375 817 1100 4 34,900 24.6 12.8 Pulsar III 200 49 115 1200 720 28 480 312 900 2 21,950 15.0 10.4 Bede BD-4 192 56 180 2500 1140 50 1360 1060 782 4 18,500 24.5 13.9 Falco 190 62 160 1880 1212 40 668 428 1000 2 70,000 17.5 11.8 Vans RV-6A 188 49 160 1650 985 38 665 437 760 2 12,565 15.0 10.3 KIS TR-1 185 55 125 1450 850 34 600 396 1100 2 18,500 16.5 11.6 Ban-Bi 180 54 80 990 441 24 549 405 1435 2 29,130 17.7 12.4 KR-2 180 52 76 900 480 35 420 210 1600 2 7,200 11.3 11.8 Europa XS 165 48 80 1370 720 19 650 536 500 2 24,320 14.4 17.1 * —Kit price includes engine. ** —Canard aircraft, no conventional stall: number indicates minimum flying speed

