Boeing 757-200 vs. Douglas DC-6

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Boeing 757-200 versus Douglas DC-6
47.3 m 155 ft 2 in length 32.18 m 105 ft 7 in
13.56 m 44 ft 6 in height 8.94 m 29 ft 4 in
38.1 m 125 ft wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
Rolls-Royce RB211 or Pratt & Whitney PW2000 engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB17 radial engines
36,600–43,500 lbf (163–193 kN) thrust per engine Approximately 2,500 hp per engine
77,000 to 80,000 pounds total thrust Approximately 10,000 hp total
115,666 kg 255,000 lb MTOW 52,200 kg 115,100 lb
6,300 km 3,400 nm range 5,800 km 3,133 nm
876 km/h 544 mph cruise speed 507 km/h 315 mph
200 passengers capacity Up to 102 passengers
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.