| Attribute | Short 312 Tucano × | Curtiss P-36 Hawk × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Short Brothers | Curtiss |
| Model | Short 312 Tucano | Curtiss P-36 Hawk |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1986 | 1938 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1995 | 1944 |
| Type | Military Trainers | Military Propellor Planes |
| Icao | S312 | P36 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 1x Garrett TPE331-12B | 1x Pratt & Whitney R-1830-17 Twin Wasp |
| Power, hp (hp) | 1,100 | 1,050 |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 507 | 504 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 80 | 120 |
| Travel range (km) | 1,665 | 1,389 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 10,363 | 10,058 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 17.83 | 17.27 |
| Take off distance (m) | 524 | - |
| Landing distance (m) | 573 | - |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 3,275 | 2,726 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 2,755 | 2,563 |
| Max payload (kg) | 1,258 | 550 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 723 | 511 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 2 | 1 |
| Exterior length (m) | 9.86 | 8.7 |
| Tail height (m) | 3.4 | 2.84 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 1 | 1.2 |
| Wing span (m) | 11.28 | 11.38 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |