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AutoGyro Cavalon vs AutoGyro MTOsport 2017

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

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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.

AutoGyro Cavalon and AutoGyro MTOsport 2017 compared on published specifications.
Specification AutoGyro Cavalon AutoGyro MTOsport 2017
Cruise speed 90 to 185 km/h (55 to 115 mph) Source · checked 2026-07-19 90 to 185 km/h (55 to 110 mph) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Empty mass 325 kg (715 lbs) Source · checked 2026-07-19 290 kg (642 lbs) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Engine Rotax 914 UL | 915 iS | 916 iS Source · checked 2026-07-19 Rotax 915iSc | 916iSc Source · checked 2026-07-19
Fuel capacity 100 L (26.4 US gallons) Source · checked 2026-07-19 65 to 96 L (17 to 25 US gallons) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Height 2.8 m (9.1 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 2.8 m (9.1 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Length 4.6 m (15.27 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 5.25 m (17.06 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Range Up to 600 km (370 miles) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Up to 550 km (330 miles) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Rotor diameter 8.4 m | 8.6 m | 8.8 m (27.3 ft | 27.95 ft | 28.6 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 8.4 m | 8.6 m | 8.8 m (27.3 ft | 27.95 ft | 28.6 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Seats Side-by-side configuration Source · checked 2026-07-19 Tandem seated model Source · checked 2026-07-19
Takeoff roll 110 m (360 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 70 to 110 m (230 to 361 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Maximum takeoff mass 560 to 600 kg (1235 to 1323 lbs) Source · checked 2026-07-19 560 kg (1235 lbs) Source · checked 2026-07-19
Never-exceed speed (VNE) 195 km/h (120 mph) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Rate of climb Not recorded Up to 6.0 m/s (1170 fpm) Source · checked 2026-07-19

11 of 13 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.