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ARGO Aero ARGON GTL vs AutoGyro Calidus
Published specifications side by side. Every figure comes from the manufacturer, with the date it was last checked on each model page.
Compare the exact engine and equipment variant before deciding. Values below retain the original source units and conditions; a missing value is not a disadvantage or a zero.
| Specification | ARGO Aero ARGON GTL | AutoGyro Calidus |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Rotax 915 iS 2 A or 915 iSc 2 A Source · checked 2026-08-22 | Rotax 912 ULS | 914 UL | 915 iS | 916 iS Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Fuel capacity | 120 (2 x 60) l Source · checked 2026-08-22 | 74 L to 100 L (19.5 to 26.4 US gallons) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Height | 2.8 m Source · checked 2026-08-22 | 2.8 m (9.1 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Length | 5.45 (without rotor) m Source · checked 2026-08-22 | 4.8 m (15.66 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Propeller | Woodcomp KW 31 Source · checked 2026-08-22 | Not recorded |
| Rotor diameter | 8.70 m Source · checked 2026-08-22 | 8.4 m | 8.6 m | 8.8 m (27.3 ft | 27.95 ft | 28.6 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Overall width | 2.45 m Source · checked 2026-08-22 | Not recorded |
| Maximum takeoff mass | 600 kg Source · checked 2026-08-22 | 500 to 560 kg (1100 to 1235 lbs) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Cruise speed | Not recorded | 90 to 185 km/h (55 to 115mph) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Empty mass | Not recorded | 300 kg (660 lbs) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Range | Not recorded | Up to 600 km (373 miles) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Seats | Not recorded | Two-seat tandem model Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Takeoff roll | Not recorded | 70 to 110 m (230 to 361 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
| Never-exceed speed (VNE) | Not recorded | 225 km/h (140 mph) Source · checked 2026-07-19 |
6 of 14 specifications are published by both manufacturers. A blank is a value not recorded in our sources, not a zero and not a weakness. Verify anything that matters against the flight manual before you buy.
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