Comparison of Bell 407 and MD 600N

Attribute	Bell 407 ×	MD 600N ×
General
Manufacturer	Bell Helicopter	MD Helicopters
Model	Bell 407	MD 600N
Country	United States	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1995	1995
Type	Mid Size Helicopters	Mid Size Helicopters
Icao	B407	MD60
Performance
Engine	1x Rolls-Royce Model 250-C47E/4	1 × Allison 250-C47 Turboshaft
Power, hp (hp)	862	603
Avionics	AP-85 Two-Axis Autopilot, Garmin G1000H/G1000H NXi	Garmin Avionics
Max cruise speed (km/h)	246	274
Travel range (km)	624	783
Fuel economy (km/l)	1.659	1.14
Service ceiling (m)	6,096	5,700
Rate of climb (m/sec)	9.4	10.67
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	2,722	2,041
Max payload (kg)	1,156	1,089
Fuel tank capacity (l)	484	439
Baggage volume (m³)	0.5	1
Dimensions
Seats	7	8
Cabin height (m)	1.2	1.22
Cabin width (m)	1.2	1.22
Cabin length (m)	2	2
Exterior length (m)	12.7	11.3
Tail height (m)	3.3	3
Fuselage diameter (m)	1.4	1.4
Wing span (m)	10.67	8.38
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets