Comparison of Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27 and Saab AJ-37 Viggen [S]ave
| Attribute |  Saab AJ-37 Viggen × |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Saab Gripen | Mikoyan Gurevich |
| Model | Saab AJ-37 Viggen | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27 |
| Country | Sweden | Russia |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1971 | 1975 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 2005 | 1985 |
| Type | Fighter Jets | Fighter Jets |
| Icao | SB37 | MG27 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 1x 1 × Volvo RM 8B afterburning turbofan | 1x Tumansky R-29-B-300 |
| Power, lbf (lbf) | 28,110 | 25,400 |
| Avionics | Saab CK 37, Ericsson PS 37 X-band monopulse radar, Decca Type 72 Doppler navigation radar | (ECM) systems, PrNK-23K Nav/Attack System, IRST |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 2,232 | 1,885 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 220 | - |
| Travel range (km) | 2,037 | 2,408 |
| Fuel economy (km/l) | 0.235 | - |
| Service ceiling (m) | 18,288 | 14,021 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 203.33 | 198.12 |
| Take off distance (m) | 400 | - |
| Landing distance (m) | 450 | - |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 22,500 | 20,670 |
| Max payload (kg) | 3,600 | 4,000 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 5,701 | 7,287 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
| Exterior length (m) | 16.4 | 17.1 |
| Tail height (m) | 5.9 | 5 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 2.5 | 1 |
| Wing span (m) | 10.6 | 13.97 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |
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