Piper L-4J vs Cessna 182R
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec | Piper L-4J | Cessna 182R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $102,158 | — |
| Category | Single Engine Piston | — |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 1 | 4 |
| Cruise Speed | 2 kts (4 km/h) | — |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 12,500 lbs (5,670 kg) |
| Fuel Burn | — | 12.0 GPH (45 L/h) |
| TBO | — | 2,000 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | — | $32,000 |
| Annual Fixed | — | $20,000 |
| Hourly Variable | — | $160 |
| Engines | — | 1 x Reciprocating |
Cost of Ownership
EstimatePiper L-4J
Cessna 182R
Fuel$66/hr
Variable$160/hr
Annual Fixed$20,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$52,000/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Piper L-4J or Cessna 182R?
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.
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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