Consolidated B-24 Liberator vs. Douglas DC-6

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Consolidated B-24 Liberator versus Douglas DC-6
20.42 m 67 ft 0 in length 32.18 m 105 ft 7 in
5.49 m 18 ft height 8.94 m 29 ft 4 in
33.53 m 110 ft wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB17 radial engines
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each thrust per engine Approximately 2,500 hp per engine
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) total thrust Approximately 10,000 hp total
26,580 kg 58,600 lb MTOW 52,200 kg 115,100 lb
2,850 mi 2,481 nm range 5,800 km 3,133 nm
175 mph 282 km/h cruise speed 507 km/h 315 mph
8,000 pounds capacity Up to 102 passengers
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.