| Attribute | Yakovlev Yak-54 × | Piper PA-38 Tomahawk × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Yakovlev | Piper Aircraft |
| Model | Yakovlev Yak-54 | Piper PA-38 Tomahawk |
| Country | Russia | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1993 | 1978 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 2005 | 1982 |
| Type | Aerobatic | Private Single Engine |
| Icao | YK54 | PA38 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 1x AOOT M-14P | 1x Avco Lycoming O-235-L2C |
| Power, hp (hp) | 360 | 112 |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 450 | 202 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 104 | 87 |
| Travel range (km) | 700 | 867 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 4,000 | 3,962 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 15.01 | 3.66 |
| Take off distance (m) | 170 | 450 |
| Landing distance (m) | 400 | 471 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 990 | 757 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 990 | 757 |
| Max payload (kg) | 90 | 245 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 276 | 114 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Exterior length (m) | 6.91 | 7.04 |
| Tail height (m) | 1.65 | 2.77 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 1 | 1.1 |
| Wing span (m) | 8.15 | 10.36 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |