P-40 vs Fw 190
P-40 Warhawk versus Fw 190 Würger |
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| Airplane | P-40 Warhawk | Fw 190 Würger | ||
| Country | USA | Germany | ||
| Type of aircraft | Fighter | Fighter | ||
| First Flight | 1938 | 1939 | ||
| Introduction | 1939 | 1941 | ||
| Crew | 1 | 1 | ||
| Number built | 13800 | 20000 | ||
Airplanes dogfight compare |
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| Lethality points | 60 | 76 | ||
| Lethality level | High | High | ||
| Firing Time pts (main gun) | 18 | 22 | ||
| Firing Time pts (secondary guns) | 18 | 36 | ||
| Firing Time pts (total) | 36 | 58 | ||
| Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) | 1200 | 900 | ||
| Main gun Effective range (yd) | 2000 | 2000 | ||
| Main gun Effective range (m) | 1829 | 1829 | ||
| Turn Radius (No flaps) | 648 | 888 | ||
| Turn Radius (Full flaps) | 497 | 671 | ||
| Speed/Accele./Agility pts | 97 | 45 | ||
| Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) | 11,40 | 10,20 | ||
| Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) | 3,47 | 3,11 | ||
| Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) | 20,30 | 25,70 | ||
| Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) | 6,19 | 7,83 | ||
| Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) | 37 | 50 | ||
| Wing Loading (kg/sq m) | 181 | 244 | ||
| Max Power/mass (hp/lb) | 0,182 | 0,241 | ||
| Max Power/mass (hp/kg) | 0,401 | 0,532 | ||
| Min Power/mass (hp/lb) | 0,129 | 0,157 | ||
| Min Power/mass (hp/kg) | 0,283 | 0,347 | ||
| Climb Rate (ft/min) | 2500 | 2950 | ||
| Climb Rate (m/min) | 762 | 899 | ||
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| Length (ft) | 31,70 | 29,50 | ||
| Length (m) | 9,66 | 8,99 | ||
| Width (ft) | 37,30 | 34,50 | ||
| Width (m) | 11,37 | 10,52 | ||
| Height (ft) | 12,30 | 12,20 | ||
| Height (m) | 3,75 | 3,72 | ||
| Wing Area (sq ft) | 236 | 197 | ||
| Wing Area (sq m) | 21,9 | 18,3 | ||
| Empty Weight (lb) | 6325 | 7050 | ||
| Empty Weight (kg) | 2869 | 3198 | ||
| Max. Take Off (lb) | 8945 | 10800 | ||
| Max. Take Off (kg) | 4057 | 4899 | ||
| Engine Power (hp) | 1150 | 1700 | ||
| Engine | 1 × Allison V-1710-39 | 1 × BMW 801 D-2 | ||
| Max Speed (mph) | 360 | 408 | ||
| Max Speed (km/h) | 579 | 657 | ||
| Max Speed (Mach) | 0,47 | 0,54 | ||
| Max Range (miles) | 650 | 500 | ||
| Max Range (km) | 1046 | 805 | ||
| Service Ceiling (ft) | 29000 | 37500 | ||
| Service Ceiling (m) | 8839 | 11430 | ||
Airplanes armament and equipment
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6 x 12.7mm M2 Browning air-cooled machine guns Up to 2,000lbs of external ordnance |
2 x 13mm machine guns 2 x 20mm cannonsExternal payload of up to 1,102lbs (500kg) |