| Attribute | Republic P-43 Lancer × | Curtiss P-36 Hawk × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Republic Aviation | Curtiss |
| Model | Republic P-43 Lancer | Curtiss P-36 Hawk |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1940 | 1938 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1941 | 1944 |
| Type | Military Propellor Planes | Military Propellor Planes |
| Icao | P43 | P36 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 1x Pratt & Whitney R-1830-49 | 1x Pratt & Whitney R-1830-17 Twin Wasp |
| Power, hp (hp) | 1,200 | 1,050 |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 572 | 504 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 126 | 120 |
| Travel range (km) | 1,037 | 1,389 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 10,973 | 10,058 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 12.7 | 17.27 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 3,840 | 2,726 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 3,365 | 2,563 |
| Max payload (kg) | 300 | 550 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 825 | 511 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
| Exterior length (m) | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Tail height (m) | 4.3 | 2.84 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Wing span (m) | 11 | 11.38 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |