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Diamond 36 vs Diamond 42

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

SpecDiamond 36Diamond 42
ICAO typeDIMODA42
MTOW700 kg2,300 kg
Range—1,030 nm
Cruise speed121 kt185 kt
Service ceiling17,000 ft20,000 ft
Max seats27
Length7 m9 m
Wingspan17 m15 m
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How does the Diamond 36 compare to the Diamond 42 in cruise speed?

The Diamond 36 cruises at 121 kt; the Diamond 42 cruises at 185 kt.

What is the MTOW difference between the Diamond 36 and the Diamond 42?

The Diamond 36 has a maximum take-off weight of 700 kg, compared with 2,300 kg for the Diamond 42.

How many seats do the Diamond 36 and Diamond 42 have?

The Diamond 36 seats up to 2; the Diamond 42 seats up to 7.

What ICAO type codes do the Diamond 36 and Diamond 42 use?

The Diamond 36 is ICAO type DIMO; the Diamond 42 is ICAO type DA42.