Boeing 757-300 vs. Douglas C-54 Skymaster

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Boeing 757-300 versus Douglas C-54 Skymaster
54.4 m 178 ft 5 in length 28.60 m 93 ft 10 in
13.6 m 44 ft 7 in height 8.38 m 27 ft 6 in
38.1 m 125 ft wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
2 x Rolls-Royce RB211 engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines
42,540 pounds thrust per engine 1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW)
85,080 pounds total thrust 4,800 to 5,800 horsepower
123,830 kg 273,000 lb MTOW 29,484 kg 65,000 lb
5,100 km 2,754 nm range 6,500 km 3,510 nm
876 km/h 544 mph cruise speed 340 km/h 211 mph
243 / 279 capacity Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb cargo
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.