Comparison of Aviat Pitts S-2C and Pilatus PC-9 M

Attribute	Pilatus PC-9 M ×	Aviat Pitts S-2C ×
General
Manufacturer	Pilatus Aircraft	Aviat Aircraft
Model	Pilatus PC-9 M	Aviat Pitts S-2C
Country	Switzerland	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1984	2008
Type	Military Trainers	Aerobatic
Icao	PC9	PTS2
Performance
Engine	1x 1 x Pratt & Whitney PT6A-62 turboprop	1x 1 X Lycoming AEIO-540
Power, hp (hp)	1,150	260
Avionics	Head Up Display (HUD) and Electronic Flight Instrumentation System (EFIS)	-
Max cruise speed (km/h)	593	313
Approach speed (km/h)	143	-
Travel range (km)	1,593	513
Fuel economy (km/l)	3.982	11.898
Service ceiling (m)	11,579	6,401
Rate of climb (m/sec)	19.71	13.72
Take off distance (m)	397	169
Landing distance (m)	687	229
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	3,200	737
Max payload (kg)	1,050	247
Fuel tank capacity (l)	893	110
Dimensions
Seats	2	2
Cabin height (m)	-	1.1
Cabin width (m)	-	0.7
Cabin length (m)	-	2.1
Exterior length (m)	10.18	5.72
Tail height (m)	3.26	2.02
Fuselage diameter (m)	1.1	1
Wing span (m)	10.19	6.1
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets