Smith James RV 8A vs Van's Aircraft RV-8
Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).
| Spec | Smith James RV 8A | Van's Aircraft RV-8 |
|---|---|---|
| ICAO type | RV8 | RV8 |
| MTOW | 900 kg | 900 kg |
| Range | 700 nm | 700 nm |
| Cruise speed | 164 kt | 164 kt |
| Service ceiling | 22,500 ft | 22,500 ft |
| Max seats | 2 | 2 |
| Length | 6 m | 6 m |
| Wingspan | 7 m | 7 m |
Smith James RV 8A
Van's Aircraft RV-8