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210 Centurion vs Nord 3400

210 Centurion vs Nord 3400 at a glance — top speed 378 vs 235 km/h, range 1,667 vs 1,000 km, max takeoff weight 1,814 vs 1,350 kg, built 9,240 vs 152 units.

Cessna 210 Centurion military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 210 Centurion
Nord 3400 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Nord 3400
Specifications
210 Centurion Nord 3400
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Nord
First flight 1 January 1957 20 January 1958
Year introduced 1957 1959
Number produced 9240 units 152 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 16.3 m² 20.8 m²
Wingspan 11.2 m 13.1 m
Height 3.0 m 3.1 m
Length 8.6 m 8.4 m
Maximum speed 378 km/h 235 km/h
Operational range 1,667 km 1,000 km
Service ceiling 8,230 m 3,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,814 kg 1,350 kg
Empty weight 1,045 kg 920 kg
Total thrust 1 x 231 kW 1 x 194 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 210 Centurion or Nord 3400?
The 210 Centurion is faster with a maximum speed of 378 km/h compared to the Nord 3400's 235 km/h, a difference of 143 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 210 Centurion or Nord 3400?
The 210 Centurion has a longer range at 1,667 km compared to the Nord 3400's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the 210 Centurion or Nord 3400?
The 210 Centurion has a higher service ceiling at 8,230 meters (27,001 ft) compared to the Nord 3400's 3,000 meters (9,842 ft).
Which is heavier, the 210 Centurion or Nord 3400?
The 210 Centurion has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,814 kg compared to the Nord 3400's 1,350 kg.
Which is larger, the 210 Centurion or Nord 3400?
The 210 Centurion is longer at 8.6 meters compared to the Nord 3400's 8.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the 210 Centurion or Nord 3400?
The 210 Centurion entered service first in 1957, 2 years before the Nord 3400 which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 210 Centurion or Nord 3400?
The 210 Centurion has been produced in greater numbers with 9,240 units compared to 152 units of the Nord 3400.