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AutoGyro MTOsport 2017 vs Sport Copter Vortex

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 MTOsport 2017 and Sport Copter Vortex compared on published specifications.
Specification AutoGyro MTOsport 2017 Sport Copter Vortex
Cruise speed 90 to 185 km/h (55 to 110 mph) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Empty mass 290 kg (642 lbs) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Engine Rotax 915iSc | 916iSc Source · checked 2026-07-19 Rotax 582 standard; Rotax 618 or Subaru Legacy four cylinder also accepted Source · checked 2026-08-22
Fuel capacity 65 to 96 L (17 to 25 US gallons) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Height 2.8 m (9.1 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Length 5.25 m (17.06 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Range Up to 550 km (330 miles) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Rate of climb Up to 6.0 m/s (1170 fpm) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
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 Not recorded
Seats Tandem seated model Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Takeoff roll 70 to 110 m (230 to 361 ft) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded
Maximum takeoff mass 560 kg (1235 lbs) Source · checked 2026-07-19 Not recorded

1 of 12 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.