Piper L-4J vs Cessna 172L

Piper L-4J
Piper L-4J
$102,158 – $102,158 1 listings →
1 seats 2 kts
Cessna 172L
Cessna 172L
$88,273 – $145,000 3 listings →
4 seats

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec Piper L-4J Cessna 172L
Price $102,158 $88,273
Category Single Engine Piston Single Engine Piston
Model Specifications
Seats 1 4
Cruise Speed 2 kts (4 km/h)
Max Gross Weight 12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Engines 1 x Reciprocating

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Piper L-4J or Cessna 172L?
It depends on your mission and budget. The L-4J cruises at 2 kts. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Piper L-4J: from $102,158. Cessna 172L: from $88,273. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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