Is 1,700 meters per minute as fast as a Cheetah?

It's about nine-tenths as fast as a Cheetah

The speed of a Cheetah is about 1,841 meters per minute.

(Acinonyx jubatus)

The cheetah can reach speeds of up to 1,842 meters per minute in short bursts. From a crouching position, the cheetah can attain these speeds in just 2.25 seconds.

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