Porterfield CP-65 vs Piper Cherokee 140
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec | Porterfield CP-65 | Piper Cherokee 140 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $36,000 | — |
| Category | Single Engine Piston | Single Engine Piston |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 2 | 4 |
| Horsepower | — | 150 HP |
| Cruise Speed | — | 115 kts (213 km/h) |
| Range | — | 455 nm (843 km) |
| Service Ceiling | — | 14,350 ft (4,374 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | 12,500 lbs (5,670 kg) | 2,150 lbs (975 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 50.0 gal (189 L) |
| Fuel Burn | — | 9.0 GPH (34 L/h) |
| TBO | — | 2,000 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | — | $28,000 |
| Annual Fixed | — | $16,000 |
| Hourly Variable | — | $120 |
| Engines | 1 x Reciprocating | 1 x Piston |
Cost of Ownership
EstimatePorterfield CP-65
Piper Cherokee 140
Fuel$50/hr
Variable$120/hr
Annual Fixed$16,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$40,000/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Porterfield CP-65 or Piper Cherokee 140?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Cherokee 140 cruises at 115 kts with 455 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Porterfield CP-65: from $36,000.
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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