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210 Centurion vs Gulfstream II

210 Centurion vs Gulfstream II at a glance — top speed 378 vs 935 km/h, range 1,667 vs 7,352 km, max takeoff weight 1,814 vs 29,710 kg, built 9,240 vs 256 units.

Cessna 210 Centurion military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 210 Centurion
Gulfstream II military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Gulfstream II
Specifications
210 Centurion Gulfstream II
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Gulfstream
First flight 1 January 1957 2 October 1966
Year introduced 1957 1967
Number produced 9240 units 256 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wing area 16.3 m² 75.2 m²
Wingspan 11.2 m 20.8 m
Height 3.0 m 7.5 m
Length 8.6 m 24.1 m
Maximum speed 378 km/h 935 km/h
Operational range 1,667 km 7,352 km
Service ceiling 8,230 m 13,716 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,814 kg 29,710 kg
Empty weight 1,045 kg 16,576 kg
Total thrust 1 x 231 kW 2 x 5,171 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 210 Centurion or Gulfstream II?
The Gulfstream II is faster with a maximum speed of 935 km/h compared to the 210 Centurion's 378 km/h, a difference of 557 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 210 Centurion or Gulfstream II?
The Gulfstream II has a longer range at 7,352 km compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,667 km.
Which can fly higher, the 210 Centurion or Gulfstream II?
The Gulfstream II has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the 210 Centurion's 8,230 meters (27,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 210 Centurion or Gulfstream II?
The Gulfstream II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 29,710 kg compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.
Which is larger, the 210 Centurion or Gulfstream II?
The Gulfstream II is longer at 24.1 meters compared to the 210 Centurion's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the 210 Centurion or Gulfstream II?
The 210 Centurion entered service first in 1957, 10 years before the Gulfstream II which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 210 Centurion or Gulfstream II?
The 210 Centurion has been produced in greater numbers with 9,240 units compared to 256 units of the Gulfstream II.