Aircraft comparison

Daher TBM 960 vs Piaggio P.180 Avanti EVO

Summary
The Daher TBM 960 and the Piaggio P.180 Avanti EVO are two turboprops, compared here on the specifications that matter. On the numbers, the Daher TBM 960 flies farther (1,730 vs 1,720 nm); the Piaggio P.180 Avanti EVO carries more (9 vs 6 pax); the Piaggio P.180 Avanti EVO is faster (402 vs 330 kt). Across 1038 benchmark city pairs in this database, the Daher TBM 960 reaches more nonstop (267 versus 265). On a route like Aspen – Miami (1,556 nm), only the Daher TBM 960 makes it nonstop (estimated from published range).

Key differences

Range
10nm
0.6% · TBM 960 ahead
Cruise speed
72kt
17.9% · P.180 Avanti EVO ahead
Max passengers
3
33.3% · P.180 Avanti EVO ahead
Nonstop reach
267 / 265
of 1038 benchmark routes
Specification TBM 960 P.180 Avanti EVO
Range 1,730 nm (3,204 km)✓ 1,720 nm (3,185.4 km)
Max cruise speed 330 kt (611.2 km/h) 402 kt (744.5 km/h)✓
Max operating altitude 31,000 ft (9,448.8 m) 41,000 ft (12,496.8 m)✓
Max takeoff weight 7,615 lb (3,454.1 kg) 12,100 lb (5,488.5 kg)
Typical passengers 4 count 7 count✓
Max passengers 6 count 9 count✓
Baggage volume 44 cuft (1.25 m3) 44 cuft (1.25 m3)
Powerplant Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6E-66XT Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66B
Engines 1 count 2 count
Power per engine 895 shp 850 shp

Highlighted cells mark the stronger value per row (direction is per-metric). Route capability is estimated from published range; figures are not booking prices.

On a real route

Aspen – Miami — 1,556 nm. Only the Daher TBM 960 makes this nonstop (estimate).

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