Douglas DC-8-61 vs. Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter

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Douglas DC-8-61 versus Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter
57.0 m 187 ft 0 in length 33.68 m 110 ft 6 in
13.1 m 43 ft height 11.58 m 38 ft
45.24 m 148 ft 5 in wingspan 43.05 m 141 ft 3 in
4x P&W JT3D-3B Turbofan engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines
18,000 pound-force thrust per engine 3,000 to 4,300 hp (2,200 to 3,200 kW)
72,000 pound-force total thrust 12,000 to 17,200 hp (8,800 to 24,800 kW)
147,400 kg 325,000 lb MTOW 73,000 kg 161,000 lb
3,200 nm 5,926 km range 3,700 km 1,998 nm
483 knots 282 mph cruise speed 610 km/h 379 mph
180 to 220 passengers in a mixed-class seating capacity
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.