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210 Centurion vs Il-14 Crate

Cessna 210 Centurion military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 210 Centurion
Ilyushin Il-14 Crate military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Il-14 Crate
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Specifications
210 Centurion Il-14 Crate
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Ilyushin
First flight 1 January 1957 1 October 1950
Year introduced 1957 1954
Number produced 9240 units 1348 units
Average unit price -- $1.5 million
Wing area 16.3 m² 100.0 m²
Wingspan 11.2 m 31.7 m
Height 3.0 m 7.9 m
Length 8.6 m 22.3 m
Maximum speed 378 km/h 430 km/h
Operational range 1,667 km 1,300 km
Service ceiling 8,230 m 7,400 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,814 kg 18,000 kg
Empty weight 1,045 kg 12,600 kg
Total thrust 1 x 231 kW 2 x 1,397 kW
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Overview

The 210 Centurion and the Il-14 Crate are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Cessna and Ilyushin respectively.

Top speed is 378 km/h for the 210 Centurion vs 430 km/h for the Il-14 Crate. The 210 Centurion has an operational range of 1,667 km vs 1,300 km for the Il-14 Crate. The 210 Centurion operates at altitudes up to 8,230 m compared to 7,400 m for the Il-14 Crate. At 18,000 kg MTOW, the Il-14 Crate is 9.9:1 the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.

The 210 Centurion has been produced in 9,240 units vs 1,348 for the Il-14 Crate. The Il-14 Crate first flew 7 years before the 210 Centurion (1950 vs 1957).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 210 Centurion or Il-14 Crate?
The Il-14 Crate is faster with a maximum speed of 430 km/h compared to the 210 Centurion's 378 km/h, a difference of 52 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 210 Centurion or Il-14 Crate?
The 210 Centurion has a longer range at 1,667 km compared to the Il-14 Crate's 1,300 km.
Which can fly higher, the 210 Centurion or Il-14 Crate?
The 210 Centurion has a higher service ceiling at 8,230 meters (27,001 ft) compared to the Il-14 Crate's 7,400 meters (24,278 ft).
Which is heavier, the 210 Centurion or Il-14 Crate?
The Il-14 Crate has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 18,000 kg compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.
Which is larger, the 210 Centurion or Il-14 Crate?
The Il-14 Crate is longer at 22.3 meters compared to the 210 Centurion's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the 210 Centurion or Il-14 Crate?
The Il-14 Crate entered service first in 1954, 3 years before the 210 Centurion which entered service in 1957.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 210 Centurion or Il-14 Crate?
The 210 Centurion has been produced in greater numbers with 9,240 units compared to 1,348 units of the Il-14 Crate.