Aero Commander 200 vs Mooney M20R Ovation
Side-by-side specs, range, and real operating costs for up to 5 aircraft.
Mission Performance
Tap to isolateValues normalised across compared aircraft. Fuel Economy is inverted (lower burn = higher score). See table below for raw figures.
Mission Performance Details
| Metric | Aero Commander 200 Aero Commander | Mooney M20R Ovation Mooney International Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Stall Speed | 58 kts | 59 kts |
| Approach Speed | 75 kts | 75 kts |
| Cruise Speed | 183 kts | 190 kts |
| Range | 900 nm | 1,100 nm |
| Service Ceiling | 18,500 ft | 20,000 ft |
| Rate of Climb | 1,400 fpm | 1,100 fpm |
| Fuel Burn | 15.0 gph | 15.0 gph |
Flight Profile
Service ceiling, range, and climb rate.
Arc represents the climb-cruise-descent profile based on published service ceiling and range. Climb rate annotated on ascent. FL180 (18,000 ft) shown for reference.
Fuel Burn
Based on published cruise fuel flow
| Metric | Aero Commander 200 Aero Commander | Mooney M20R Ovation Mooney International Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Burn Rate |
|
|
| Trip Fuel |
|
|
| Trip Cost |
|
|
| Cost / hr |
|
: trip distance exceeds published range.
Trip time estimated from published cruise speed and distance. Fuel burn is a published cruise figure; actual consumption varies with altitude, loading, and conditions.
Runway Performance
Density altitude adjusted estimates
Takeoff over 50 ft obstacle
Landing ground roll
FAA 10%/1,000 ft DA rule of thumb (FAA-H-8083-25B). Turboprops and jets are less sensitive in practice. Always verify against the POH.
Estimated Operating Costs
| Metric | Aero Commander 200 Aero Commander | Mooney M20R Ovation Mooney International Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Cost per hour | $98/hr | $98/hr |
| Direct Operating Cost per hour | $114/hr estimated | $227/hr |
| Annual Fixed Costs | ||
| Insurance | $4,500/yr | $2,800/yr |
| Hangar | $5,400/yr | $11,500/yr |
| Annual Inspection | $3,500/yr | $2,800/yr |
| Total Fixed | $13,400/yr | $17,100/yr |
Estimates only. Costs vary by location, pilot profile, and market conditions. See individual aircraft pages for source notes.
Capability, Limits & Dimensions
| Metric | Aero Commander 200 Aero Commander | Mooney M20R Ovation Mooney International Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Useful Load | 1,060 lbs | 1,107 lbs |
| MTOW | 3,000 lbs | 3,368 lbs |
| Seating | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel Capacity | 80 gal | 102 gal |
| Engines | 1× Piston | 1× Piston |
| Landing Gear | Retractable | Retractable |
| Pressurized | No | No |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wingspan | 30.0 ft | 36.1 ft |
| Length | 24.0 ft | 26.8 ft |
| Tail Height | 7.0 ft | 8.3 ft |
Payload-Range Map
Origin: · click map to move