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ELA Aviacion ELA Cougar 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.

ELA Aviacion ELA Cougar and NIKI Rotor Aviation Lightning compared on published specifications.
Specification ELA Aviacion ELA Cougar NIKI Rotor Aviation Lightning
Engine power 100cv 100 hp
Range 450km Endurance 4 h with 30 min reserve
Takeoff roll 55m 0-150 m
Cruise speed Not published 135 km/ h
Empty mass Not published 285 kg
Engine Not published Rotax 912 ULS/ 914 UL
Fuel capacity Not published 70 Liter (18.5 US gallons)
Height Not published 2850 mm
Length Not published 4550 mm
Mtom Not published 560 kg
Propeller Not published Composite
Rotor diameter Not published 8,5 m
Vne Not published 180 km

3 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.

ELA Aviacion ELA Cougar in full NIKI Rotor Aviation Lightning in full

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