North American P-51 Mustang vs. Douglas C-54 Skymaster

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North American P-51 Mustang versus Douglas C-54 Skymaster
9.83 m 32 ft 3 in length 28.60 m 93 ft 10 in
4.08 m 13 ft 5 in height 8.38 m 27 ft 6 in
11.28 m 37 ft wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
Packard Rolls Royce Merlin V-1650-7 engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines
1,490 horsepower at 3,000 rpm and 1,720 horsepower at war emergency power (WEP) thrust per engine 1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW)
1,490 horsepower at 3,000 rpm and 1,720 horsepower at war emergency power (WEP) total thrust 4,800 to 5,800 horsepower
5,489 kg 12,100 lb MTOW 29,484 kg 65,000 lb
2,200 km 1,188 nm range 6,500 km 3,510 nm
325 mph 525 km/h cruise speed 340 km/h 211 mph
2,000 pounds of bombs, or ten 5-inch rockets capacity Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb cargo
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.