Comparison of Bristol Britannia and Messerschmitt Me 323 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Bristol Britannia × |  Messerschmitt Me 323 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Bristol Aeroplane Company | Messerschmitt |
| Model | Bristol Britannia | Messerschmitt Me 323 |
| Country | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1952 | 1942 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1960 | 1944 |
| Type | Passenger Turbo Props | Military Transport Planes |
| Icao | - | ME323 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 4x Bristol Proteus 765 | 6x Gnome-Rhone 14N 48/49 |
| Power, hp (hp) | 4,450 | 1,160 |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 639 | 285 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | - | 120 |
| Travel range (km) | 8,593 | 1,098 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 8,534 | 3,962 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 11.28 | 3.61 |
| Take off distance (m) | - | 850 |
| Landing distance (m) | - | 600 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 83,915 | 43,000 |
| Max payload (kg) | 28,000 | 12,000 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 30,548 | 10,739 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 146 | 13 |
| Exterior length (m) | 37.87 | 28.2 |
| Tail height (m) | 11.43 | 10.15 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Wing span (m) | 43.36 | 55.2 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |
Help · Contact us · Disclaimer · Contributors · Developers · Donate