Comparison of Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche and Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six

Attribute	Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche ×	Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six ×
General
Manufacturer	Piper Aircraft	Piper Aircraft
Model	Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche	Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six
Country	United States	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1963	1965
Manufactured to (year)	1972	2007
Type	Twin Turboprops	Private Single Engine
Icao	PA30	PA32
Performance
Engine	2x Lycoming O- 320	1x Lycoming IO-540-K1A5
Power, hp (hp)	160	300
Avionics	-	King KMA Audio Panel, Garmin 255 Nav / com 833
Max cruise speed (km/h)	330	280
Approach speed (km/h)	111	102
Travel range (km)	1,852	1,352
Service ceiling (m)	5,669	4,953
Rate of climb (m/sec)	7.42	5.33
Take off distance (m)	470	348
Landing distance (m)	570	305
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	1,690	1,542
Max landing weight (kg)	1,690	1,542
Max payload (kg)	310	680
Fuel tank capacity (l)	454	318
Baggage volume (m³)	-	0.2
Dimensions
Seats	4	6
Cabin height (m)	-	1.23
Cabin width (m)	-	1.24
Cabin length (m)	-	3.02
Exterior length (m)	7.67	8.45
Tail height (m)	2.5	2.4
Fuselage diameter (m)	1.2	1.35
Wing span (m)	11.22	10
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets