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210 Centurion vs Tu-104 Camel

210 Centurion vs Tu-104 Camel at a glance — top speed 378 vs 950 km/h, range 1,667 vs 2,750 km, max takeoff weight 1,814 vs 78,100 kg, built 9,240 vs 201 units.

Cessna 210 Centurion military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 210 Centurion
Tupolev Tu-104 Camel military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Tu-104 Camel
Specifications
210 Centurion Tu-104 Camel
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Tupolev
First flight 1 January 1957 17 June 1955
Year introduced 1957 1956
Number produced 9240 units 201 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 16.3 m² 183.0 m²
Wingspan 11.2 m 34.5 m
Height 3.0 m 11.9 m
Length 8.6 m 40.1 m
Maximum speed 378 km/h 950 km/h
Operational range 1,667 km 2,750 km
Service ceiling 8,230 m 12,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,814 kg 78,100 kg
Empty weight 1,045 kg 43,800 kg
Total thrust 1 x 231 kW 2 x 9,707 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 210 Centurion or Tu-104 Camel?
The Tu-104 Camel is faster with a maximum speed of 950 km/h compared to the 210 Centurion's 378 km/h, a difference of 572 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 210 Centurion or Tu-104 Camel?
The Tu-104 Camel has a longer range at 2,750 km compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,667 km.
Which can fly higher, the 210 Centurion or Tu-104 Camel?
The Tu-104 Camel has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the 210 Centurion's 8,230 meters (27,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 210 Centurion or Tu-104 Camel?
The Tu-104 Camel has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 78,100 kg compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.
Which is larger, the 210 Centurion or Tu-104 Camel?
The Tu-104 Camel is longer at 40.1 meters compared to the 210 Centurion's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the 210 Centurion or Tu-104 Camel?
The Tu-104 Camel entered service first in 1956, 1 years before the 210 Centurion which entered service in 1957.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 210 Centurion or Tu-104 Camel?
The 210 Centurion has been produced in greater numbers with 9,240 units compared to 201 units of the Tu-104 Camel.