Comparison of Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin and Eurocopter UH-72A Lakota

Attribute	Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin ×	Eurocopter UH-72A Lakota ×
General
Manufacturer	Eurocopter	Eurocopter
Model	Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin	Eurocopter UH-72A Lakota
Country	France	France
Manufactured from (year)	1978	2006
Type	Large Helicopters	Military Helicopters
Icao	AS65	UH72
Performance
Engine	2x Turbomeca Arriel 2C turboshafts	2x 2 × Turbomeca Arriel IE2
Power, hp (hp)	838	738
Avionics	Collins Pro-Line Avionics	Sagem Avionics, Thales centralised vehicle and engine management display (VEMD)
Max cruise speed (km/h)	324	269
Travel range (km)	828	685
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.729	0.793
Service ceiling (m)	6,096	5,486
Rate of climb (m/sec)	8.94	8.13
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	4,300	3,585
Max payload (kg)	2,301	1,793
Fuel tank capacity (l)	1,155	867
Baggage volume (m³)	1.1	-
Dimensions
Seats	12	1
Cabin height (m)	1.4	1.27
Cabin width (m)	1.98	1.72
Cabin length (m)	2.3	3.45
Exterior length (m)	13.73	13.03
Tail height (m)	4.06	3.45
Fuselage diameter (m)	2.03	1.73
Wing span (m)	11.94	11
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets