| Attribute | Bombardier Q400 × | Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Bombardier Aerospace | Embraer |
| Model | Bombardier Q400 | Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia |
| Country | Canada | Brazil |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1983 | 1985 |
| Type | Passenger Turbo Props | Passenger Turbo Props |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 2 X Pratt and Whitney PW150A - | 2 X Pratt & Whitney PWII8B turboprop - |
| Power, hp (hp) | 5,071 | 1,800 |
| Avionics | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion | Rockwell Collins Pro Line II |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 667 | 583 |
| Travel range (km) | 2,522 | 1,482 |
| Fuel economy (km/l) | 0.391 | 0.46 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 7,620 | 9,754 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Take off distance (m) | 1,402 | 1,560 |
| Landing distance (m) | 1,287 | 1,380 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 142,196 | 58,153 |
| Max payload (kg) | 8,669 | 3,320 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 6,424 | 3,238 |
| Baggage volume (m³) | 14.2 | 6.3 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 78 | 37 |
| Seats - business class | 68 | 3 |
| Cabin height (m) | 1.95 | 1.76 |
| Cabin width (m) | 2.51 | 2.1 |
| Cabin length (m) | 18.8 | 9.38 |
| Exterior length (m) | 32.84 | 20 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 2.69 | 2.28 |
| Wing span (m) | 28.42 | 19.78 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |