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  • Re: Why is the Cessna 400 faster than the Cirrus SR22?

    [quote user="John-Paul Wood"] Does anyone happen to know why a Cessna 400 is so much faster than a Cirrus SR22 when both planes have essentially the same body, horsepower, and weight? Thanks for any guidance. [/quote] Nobody knows that - - because it is a marketing myth from the Columbia side...
    Posted to Guest Discussion by George Braly on 7 Dec 2008
    Filed under: SR22, Turbo, Cessna 400, Performance, Pirep
  • Re: Why is the Cessna 400 faster than the Cirrus SR22?

    [quote user="Scott Foster"]why would the 400 "constantly run hot"? If you're using LOP operations, the same 380 CHT limit applies.[/quote] I don't know that it does. But if it does, the likely reason is due to the turbo charging the 400 operates at 7.5:1 compression, vs the...
    Posted to Guest Discussion by Curtis Sanford on 6 Dec 2008
    Filed under: SR22, Turbo, Cessna 400, Compression
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