Comparison of Canadair CL-44 and Douglas DC-6

Attribute	Canadair CL-44 ×	Douglas DC-6 ×
General
Manufacturer	Bombardier Aerospace	Douglas Aircraft Co.
Model	Canadair CL-44	Douglas DC-6
Country	Canada	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1960	1946
Manufactured to (year)	1965	1958
Type	Cargo Airplanes	Passenger Turbo Props
Icao	CL44	DC6
Performance
Engine	4x Rolls-Royce Tyne 515/50	4x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CA15 "Double Wasp"
Power, hp (hp)	5,730	2,400
Max cruise speed (km/h)	667	500
Approach speed (km/h)	-	156
Travel range (km)	8,993	4,811
Service ceiling (m)	9,144	7,620
Rate of climb (m/sec)	-	5.44
Take off distance (m)	-	1,800
Landing distance (m)	-	1,200
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	95,000	44,100
Max payload (kg)	30,000	12,700
Fuel tank capacity (l)	37,002	17,875
Baggage volume (m³)	28.3	15.1
Dimensions
Seats	189	68
Cabin height (m)	2.05	2.1
Cabin width (m)	3.35	3
Cabin length (m)	30	-
Exterior length (m)	41.7	30.6
Tail height (m)	11.18	8.6
Fuselage diameter (m)	3.7	3.1
Wing span (m)	43.37	35.8
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets