Comparison of Airbus A400M and Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation

Attribute	Airbus A400M ×	Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation ×
General
Manufacturer	Airbus	Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Model	Airbus A400M	Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
Country	France	United States
Manufactured from (year)	2009	1951
Manufactured to (year)	-	1958
Type	Military Propellor Planes	Passenger Turbo Props
Icao	A400	L1049
Performance
Engine	4x 4 × EuroProp International TP400-D6	4x Wright R-3350 972-TC-18DA-1 Duplex-Cyclone
Power, hp (hp)	11,000	3,250
Max cruise speed (km/h)	780	544
Approach speed (km/h)	241	213
Travel range (km)	8,890	8,297
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.083	-
Service ceiling (m)	12,192	7,833
Rate of climb (m/sec)	15.24	5.59
Take off distance (m)	980	1,400
Landing distance (m)	770	1,400
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	141,000	54,431
Max landing weight (kg)	123,000	46,031
Max payload (kg)	37,000	16,000
Fuel tank capacity (l)	62,879	24,794
Baggage volume (m³)	342	-
Dimensions
Seats	116	16
Cabin height (m)	3.85	-
Cabin width (m)	4	-
Cabin length (m)	17.71	-
Exterior length (m)	43.8	34.6
Tail height (m)	14.7	7.54
Fuselage diameter (m)	4.1	3.7
Wing span (m)	42.4	37.5
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets