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Cessna 188 vs Cessna 185

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecCessna 188Cessna 185
ICAO typeC188C185
MTOW1,900 kg1,500 kg
Range500 nm700 nm
Cruise speed106 kt145 kt
Service ceiling17,000 ft18,000 ft
Max seats15
Length8 m8 m
Wingspan13 m11 m
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How does the Cessna 188 compare to the Cessna 185 in range?

The Cessna 188 has a range of 500 nm; the Cessna 185 has a range of 700 nm.

How does the Cessna 188 compare to the Cessna 185 in cruise speed?

The Cessna 188 cruises at 106 kt; the Cessna 185 cruises at 145 kt.

What is the MTOW difference between the Cessna 188 and the Cessna 185?

The Cessna 188 has a maximum take-off weight of 1,900 kg, compared with 1,500 kg for the Cessna 185.

How many seats do the Cessna 188 and Cessna 185 have?

The Cessna 188 seats up to 1; the Cessna 185 seats up to 5.

What ICAO type codes do the Cessna 188 and Cessna 185 use?

The Cessna 188 is ICAO type C188; the Cessna 185 is ICAO type C185.