210 Centurion vs DH.106 Comet
210 Centurion vs DH.106 Comet at a glance — range 1,667 vs 5,190 km, max takeoff weight 1,814 vs 70,760 kg, built 9,240 vs 114 units.
Specifications
|
210 Centurion |
DH.106 Comet |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Cessna |
De Havilland |
| First flight |
1 January 1957 |
27 July 1949 |
| Year introduced |
1957 |
1952 |
| Number produced |
9240 units |
114 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$3.2 million |
| Wing area |
16.3 m² |
197.0 m² |
| Wingspan |
11.2 m |
35.1 m |
| Height |
3.0 m |
9.0 m |
| Length |
8.6 m |
34.0 m |
| Maximum speed |
378 km/h |
-- km/h |
| Operational range |
1,667 km |
5,190 km |
| Service ceiling |
8,230 m |
12,800 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
1,814 kg |
70,760 kg |
| Empty weight |
1,045 kg |
-- kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 231 kW
|
4 x 4,763 kgf
|
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Which is faster, the 210 Centurion or DH.106 Comet?
The 210 Centurion is faster with a maximum speed of 378 km/h compared to the DH.106 Comet's 0 km/h, a difference of 378 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 210 Centurion or DH.106 Comet?
The DH.106 Comet has a longer range at 5,190 km compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,667 km.
Which can fly higher, the 210 Centurion or DH.106 Comet?
The DH.106 Comet has a higher service ceiling at 12,800 meters (41,994 ft) compared to the 210 Centurion's 8,230 meters (27,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 210 Centurion or DH.106 Comet?
The DH.106 Comet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 70,760 kg compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.
Which is larger, the 210 Centurion or DH.106 Comet?
The DH.106 Comet is longer at 34.0 meters compared to the 210 Centurion's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the 210 Centurion or DH.106 Comet?
The DH.106 Comet entered service first in 1952, 5 years before the 210 Centurion which entered service in 1957.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 210 Centurion or DH.106 Comet?
The 210 Centurion has been produced in greater numbers with 9,240 units compared to 114 units of the DH.106 Comet.
