Tecnam P2008JC vs Tomark Viper SD4

Live Market Snapshot

Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily

Tecnam P2008JC
For sale now
11
Median asking
$139,000
Range
$131,686–$233,900
Model years available
2009–2025
Tomark Viper SD4
For sale now
12
Model years available
2013–2024

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Safety Record

Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.

NTSB (1982–now)Tecnam P2008JCTomark Viper SD4
All events1
Serious0
Fatal0
Fatalities0
% Fatal0%

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Tecnam P2008JC Tomark Viper SD4
Tecnam P2008JC
View 15 listings →
Median $139,000
Tomark Viper SD4
View 8 listings →
Median $176,000
Price Range $131,686 – $233,900 $137,745 – $179,000
Category Light Sport Light Sport
Model Specifications
Seats 2 2
Horsepower 100 HP 100 HP
Cruise Speed 118 kts (219 km/h) 110 kts (204 km/h)
Range 633 nm (1,172 km) 400 nm (741 km)
Service Ceiling 14,000 ft (4,267 m) 15,000 ft (4,572 m)
Max Gross Weight 1,388 lbs (630 kg) 1,320 lbs (599 kg)
Useful Load 540 lbs (245 kg) 550 lbs (249 kg)
Fuel Burn 5.5 GPH (21 L/h) 5.0 GPH (19 L/h)
Engines 1 x Piston 1 x Piston

Which Should You Buy: Tecnam P2008JC or Tomark Viper SD4?

Pick the P2008JC if…

  • Budget matters — from $131,686 vs $137,745, you save ~$6,059.
  • Faster cruise — 118 kts vs 110 kts.
  • Longer range — 633 nm vs 400 nm.
  • More inventory — 15 listings vs 8.

Pick the Viper SD4 if…

Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Tecnam P2008JC or Tomark Viper SD4?
It depends on your mission and budget. The P2008JC cruises at 118 kts with 633 nm range. The Viper SD4 cruises at 110 kts with 400 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Tecnam P2008JC: from $209,900. Tomark Viper SD4: from $128,546. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Tecnam P2008JC and Tomark Viper SD4?
Cruise: 118 vs 110 kts. Range: 633 vs 400 nm.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
P2008JC: 2 seats / 540 lb useful load. Viper SD4: 2 seats / 550 lb useful load. Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
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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