Supermarine Spitfire vs. Cessna 172
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Supermarine Spitfire |
versus |
Cessna 172 |
9.12 m |
29 ft 11 in |
length |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
3.48 m |
11 ft 5 in |
height |
2.72 m |
8 ft 11 in |
11.28 m |
37 ft |
wingspan |
11 m |
36 ft 1 in |
1 x Rolls-Royce Merlin |
engines |
1 x Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 piston engine |
1470 hp |
thrust per engine |
180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW) |
1470 hp |
total thrust |
180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW) |
3,069 kg |
6,770 lb |
MTOW |
1,040 kg |
2,293 lb |
1,360 mi |
1,184 nm |
range |
1,056 km |
570 nm |
320 knots |
186 mph |
cruise speed |
226 km/h |
140 mph |
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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.