Douglas DC-6 vs. Cessna 172

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Douglas DC-6 versus Cessna 172
32.18 m 105 ft 7 in length 8.28 m 27 ft 2 in
8.94 m 29 ft 4 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-2800-CB17 radial engines engines 1 x Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 piston engine
Approximately 2,500 hp per engine thrust per engine 180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW)
Approximately 10,000 hp total total thrust 180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW)
52,200 kg 115,100 lb MTOW 1,040 kg 2,293 lb
5,800 km 3,133 nm range 1,056 km 570 nm
507 km/h 315 mph cruise speed 226 km/h 140 mph
Up to 102 passengers capacity 4
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.