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AutoGyro Calidus vs NISUS AERO NISUS Platinum

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

AutoGyro Calidus and NISUS AERO NISUS Platinum compared on published specifications.
Specification AutoGyro Calidus NISUS AERO NISUS Platinum
Cruise speed 90 to 185 km/h (55 to 115mph) 130 to 160 (70 to 86 KIAS) km/h
Empty mass 300 kg (660 lbs) Not published
Engine Rotax 912 ULS | 914 UL | 915 iS | 916 iS Rotax 916 iS
Fuel capacity 74 L to 100 L (19.5 to 26.4 US gallons) 92 (2 x 46) l
Height 2.8 m (9.1 ft) 2.7 m
Length 4.8 m (15.66 ft) 4.75 m
Mtom 500 to 560 kg (1100 to 1235 lbs) Not published
Range Up to 600 km (373 miles) 500 km
Rotor diameter 8.4 m | 8.6 m | 8.8 m (27.3 ft | 27.95 ft | 28.6 ft) 8.5 m
Seats Two-seat tandem model Not published
Takeoff roll 70 to 110 m (230 to 361 ft) Not published
Vne 225 km/h (140 mph) Not published
Engine power Not published 160 hp
Propeller Not published Composite, three blades
Rotor type Not published Gyrotech, with pneumatic rotor trim
Overall width Not published 1.9 m

7 of 16 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.

AutoGyro Calidus in full NISUS AERO NISUS Platinum in full

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