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Moller M400 Skycar (Production version) Type VTOL Utility Vehicle Accommodation Four Propulsion Four ducted fan units with 8 rotary multi-fuel engines Engine power 960hp (715kW) Noise at 500ft (152m) 65db Cruise speed 350mph (568km/h) Max speed 390mph (628km/h) Rate of climb 7,150ft/min (2,179m/min) Ceiling 30,000ft (9,144m) Payload (with max fuel) 740 Ib (336kg) Max range (full payload) 900 miles (1,448km) Takeoff & landing area 35ft diameter (10.67m) Gross weight 2.400 1b (1.089k) Moller M400 Skycar (Production version) Type VTOL Utility Vehicle Accommodation Four Propulsion Four ducted fan units with 8 rotary multi-fuel engines 960hp (715kW) Engine power Noise at 500ft (152m) 65db 350mph (568km/h) Cruise speed 390mph (628krm/h) Max speed 7,150fVmin (2,179m/min) Rate of climb 30,000ft (9,144m) Ceiling Payload (with max fuel) 740 lb (336kg) Max range (full payload) 900 miles (1,448km) 35ft diameter (10.67m) Takeoff & landing area 2,400 Ib (1,089kg) Gross weight Dimensions 18ft (5.49m) 9ft (2.74m) 6ft (1.83m) Length Span Height Fans and Ducts 157 Estimated price new (2004) $US 1,000,000 Top right: The compact one-man Moller 200X. undergoing a trial flight. Moller International Right: Moller concept for multi-fan UAV vehicle, circa 1989. Moller International Below left: Moller International M400 Skycar with tail unit folded for storage. Moller International Below right: Moller International M400 Skycar. Moller International