Comparison of Bell 412 and HAL Dhruv ALH

Attribute	HAL Dhruv ALH ×	Bell 412 ×
General
Manufacturer	Hindustan Aeronautics Limited	Bell Helicopter
Model	HAL Dhruv ALH	Bell 412
Country	India	United States
Manufactured from (year)	2002	1981
Type	Military Helicopters	Large Helicopters
Icao	-	B412
Performance
Engine	2 × Shakti turboshafts	1x 1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3D Twin-Pac
Power, hp (hp)	1,200	1,250
Avionics	-	Garmin GTN-750 NAV/COM/WAAS GPS, Helicopter Terrain Avoidance Warning System (H-TAWS) Capability
Max cruise speed (km/h)	241	230
Travel range (km)	828	659
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.68	0.612
Service ceiling (m)	6,608	6,096
Rate of climb (m/sec)	9	6.86
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	5,500	5,398
Max payload (kg)	2,998	2,190
Fuel tank capacity (l)	1,401	1,253
Baggage volume (m³)	2.16	0.8
Dimensions
Seats	14	15
Cabin height (m)	1.42	1.24
Cabin width (m)	1.95	2.43
Cabin length (m)	2.68	2.34
Exterior length (m)	15.87	17.02
Tail height (m)	-	4.54
Fuselage diameter (m)	-	2.6
Wing span (m)	13.2	14.02
Wing tips	-	No Winglets