Douglas SBD Dauntless vs. Cessna 172

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Douglas SBD Dauntless versus Cessna 172
15.24 m 50 ft 0 in length 8.28 m 27 ft 2 in
5.64 m 18 ft 6 in height 2.72 m 8 ft 11 in
21.34 m 70 ft wingspan 11 m 36 ft 1 in
2x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-71 Double Wasp engines 1 x Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 piston engine
2,000 horsepower thrust per engine 180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW)
4,000 horsepower total thrust 180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW)
10,150 kg 22,400 lb MTOW 1,040 kg 2,293 lb
2,300 km 1,200 nmi range 1,056 km 570 nm
231 knots 135 mph cruise speed 226 km/h 140 mph
4,000 lbs (1,815 kg) of bombs 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.