Consolidated B-24 Liberator vs. Cessna 172
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
versus |
Cessna 172 |
20.42 m |
67 ft 0 in |
length |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
5.49 m |
18 ft |
height |
2.72 m |
8 ft 11 in |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
11 m |
36 ft 1 in |
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines |
engines |
1 x Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 piston engine |
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each |
thrust per engine |
180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW) |
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) |
total thrust |
180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW) |
26,580 kg |
58,600 lb |
MTOW |
1,040 kg |
2,293 lb |
2,850 mi |
2,481 nm |
range |
1,056 km |
570 nm |
175 mph |
282 km/h |
cruise speed |
226 km/h |
140 mph |
8,000 pounds |
capacity |
4 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.