Comparison of Eurocopter AS 532 AL Cougar and Eurocopter Cougar

Attribute	Eurocopter AS 532 AL Cougar ×	Eurocopter Cougar ×
General
Manufacturer	Eurocopter	Eurocopter
Model	Eurocopter AS 532 AL Cougar	Eurocopter Cougar
Country	France	France
Manufactured from (year)	1997	1978
Type	Military Helicopters	Military Helicopters
Icao	AS32	AS32
Performance
Engine	2x 2 × Turbomeca Makila 1A1 turboshafts	2x 2 × Turbomeca Makila 1A1 turboshafts
Power, hp (hp)	1,877	1,589
Max cruise speed (km/h)	248	272
Travel range (km)	572	1,017
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.323	0.147
Service ceiling (m)	3,450	3,450
Rate of climb (m/sec)	7.21	7.21
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	9,000	9,000
Max payload (kg)	4,082	4,500
Fuel tank capacity (l)	1,999	1,999
Dimensions
Seats	29	29
Cabin height (m)	1.55	1.45
Cabin width (m)	1.8	1.8
Cabin length (m)	7.5	6.15
Exterior length (m)	20	19.5
Tail height (m)	4.6	4.92
Fuselage diameter (m)	2	2
Wing span (m)	15.6	16.2
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets