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SilverLight Aviation American Ranger 1 (AR-1) vs Magni Gyro M24 Orion

Published specifications side by side. Every figure comes from the manufacturer, with the date it was last checked on each model page.

SilverLight Aviation American Ranger 1 (AR-1) and Magni Gyro M24 Orion compared on published specifications.
Specification SilverLight Aviation American Ranger 1 (AR-1) Magni Gyro M24 Orion
Cruise speed 89 to 161 (55 to 100 mph) km/h 120-150km/h (75 to 95mph)
Empty mass 293 (646 lb) with 912ULS or 912iS, 316 (697 lb) with 915iS kg Not published
Engine Rotax 912ULS 100 hp, 912iS 100 hp, or 915iS 141 hp Turbo Rotax 914, 115Hp, 4 cylinders, 4-stroke, water-cooled, electric starter and mechanical pre-rotator
Fuel capacity 64 (17 US gal) l 82lt
Height 2.74 (9 ft) m Not published
Length 5.39 (17.7 ft) m Not published
Mtom 544 to 572 (1200 to 1260 lb) kg Not published
Rotor diameter 8.6 (Averso Stella, 28 ft 3 in; 8.8 available) m 28ft
Seats 2, tandem 2, side-by-side
Overall width 1.94 (76.5 in) m Not published
Propeller Not published Three-bladed propeller in carbon fibre with ground adjustable pitch
Range Not published Up to four hours
Rotor type Not published Two-bladed rotor

5 of 13 specifications are published by both manufacturers. A blank is a figure the manufacturer does not publish, not a zero and not a weakness. Verify anything that matters against the flight manual before you buy.