Comparison of Adam A-500 and Curtiss SO3C Seamew

Attribute	Adam A-500 ×	Curtiss SO3C Seamew ×
General
Manufacturer	Adam Aircraft	Curtiss
Model	Adam A-500	Curtiss SO3C Seamew
Country	United States	United States
Manufactured from (year)	2002	1941
Manufactured to (year)	2008	1943
Type	Twin Turboprops	Amphibious
Icao	A500	SO3C
Performance
Engine	2x Teledyne Continental TSIO-550E	1x Ranger V-770-6
Power, hp (hp)	350	600
Avionics	Avidyne Entegra and Garmin GPS	-
Max cruise speed (km/h)	426	278
Approach speed (km/h)	139	89
Travel range (km)	2,130	1,852
Service ceiling (m)	7,620	4,816
Rate of climb (m/sec)	9.14	4.65
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	3,175	2,599
Max payload (kg)	700	300
Fuel tank capacity (l)	871	303
Dimensions
Seats	6	2
Cabin height (m)	1.3	-
Cabin width (m)	1.34	-
Cabin length (m)	4.1	-
Exterior length (m)	11.43	11.23
Tail height (m)	2.92	4.57
Fuselage diameter (m)	1.45	1.3
Wing span (m)	13.41	11.58
Wing tips	Small Winglets	No Winglets