DiscmaniaAstronautDistance DriverOut of Production
Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
SpeedRim & velocity
Allosaurus
12
Astronaut
12
GlideStays aloft
Allosaurus
6
Astronaut
6
TurnHigh-speed bend
Allosaurus
-3
Astronaut
-4
FadeLow-speed hook
Allosaurus
1
Astronaut
1
Specifications
Spec
Dino Discs
Allosaurus
Discmania
Astronaut
Flight rating≠
12/6/-3/1
12/6/-4/1
Stability≠
Very understable (-2)
Very understable (-3)
Beginner score≠
50/100
55/100
Est. carry
438 ft
438 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill≠
Beginner, Intermediate
Everyone
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.2 cm
Height≠
1.9 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width≠
2.2 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight≠
129 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved≠
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status≠
In production
Out of production
Price from≠
$14.99
Not listed
Dino Discs
Allosaurus
Flight rating≠12/6/-3/1
Stability≠Very understable (-2)
Beginner score≠50/100
Est. carry438 ft
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skill≠Beginner, Intermediate
Diameter21.2 cm
Height≠1.9 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width≠2.2 cm
Max weight≠129 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠No
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Production status≠In production
Price from≠$14.99
Discmania
Astronaut
Flight rating≠12/6/-4/1
Stability≠Very understable (-3)
Beginner score≠55/100
Est. carry438 ft
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skill≠Everyone
Diameter21.2 cm
Height≠1.8 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width≠2.3 cm
Max weight≠176 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠Yes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Production status≠Out of production
Price from≠Not listed
The Verdict
Allosaurus or Astronaut?
Main difference: turn (Allosaurus -3 vs Astronaut -4). The Astronaut turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Allosaurus resists turn and holds a hyzer.
Allosaurus: Very understableAstronaut: Very understable
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FAQ
Is the Allosaurus or Astronaut more overstable?
The Allosaurus is more overstable (stability -2 vs -3). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Allosaurus or Astronaut?
A beginner is better off with the Astronaut (beginner score 55/100 vs 50/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Allosaurus and Astronaut?
Main difference: turn (Allosaurus -3 vs Astronaut -4). The Astronaut turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Allosaurus resists turn and holds a hyzer.
