Douglas C-54 Skymaster vs. Cessna 172
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Douglas C-54 Skymaster |
versus |
Cessna 172 |
28.60 m |
93 ft 10 in |
length |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
8.38 m |
27 ft 6 in |
height |
2.72 m |
8 ft 11 in |
35.81 m |
117 ft 6 in |
wingspan |
11 m |
36 ft 1 in |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines |
engines |
1 x Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 piston engine |
1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW) |
thrust per engine |
180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW) |
4,800 to 5,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW) |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
1,040 kg |
2,293 lb |
6,500 km |
3,510 nm |
range |
1,056 km |
570 nm |
340 km/h |
211 mph |
cruise speed |
226 km/h |
140 mph |
Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb 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.