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ARGO Aero ARGON GTL vs NIKI Rotor Aviation Lightning

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

ARGO Aero ARGON GTL and NIKI Rotor Aviation Lightning compared on published specifications.
Specification ARGO Aero ARGON GTL NIKI Rotor Aviation Lightning
Engine Rotax 915 iS 2 A or 915 iSc 2 A Rotax 912 ULS/ 914 UL
Fuel capacity 120 (2 x 60) l 70 Liter (18.5 US gallons)
Height 2.8 m 2850 mm
Length 5.45 (without rotor) m 4550 mm
Mtom 600 kg 560 kg
Propeller Woodcomp KW 31 Composite
Rotor diameter 8.70 m 8,5 m
Overall width 2.45 m Not published
Cruise speed Not published 135 km/ h
Empty mass Not published 285 kg
Engine power Not published 100 hp
Range Not published Endurance 4 h with 30 min reserve
Takeoff roll Not published 0-150 m
Vne Not published 180 km

7 of 14 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.