Consolidated PBY Catalina vs. Cessna 172

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Consolidated PBY Catalina versus Cessna 172
9.22 m 30 ft 3 in length 8.28 m 27 ft 2 in
2.74 m 9 ft height 2.72 m 8 ft 11 in
14.63 m 48 ft wingspan 11 m 36 ft 1 in
1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine engines 1 x Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 piston engine
Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) thrust per engine 180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW)
Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) total thrust 180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW)
5,100 lb 2,313 kg MTOW 1,040 kg 2,293 lb
732 km 395 nm range 1,056 km 570 nm
143 mph 230 km/h cruise speed 226 km/h 140 mph
7 passengers or equivalent cargo 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.