Comparison of Curtiss P-36 Hawk and North American T-6 Texan

Attribute	North American T-6 Texan ×	Curtiss P-36 Hawk ×
General
Manufacturer	North American Aviation NAA	Curtiss
Model	North American T-6 Texan	Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Country	United States	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1935	1938
Manufactured to (year)	1945	1944
Type	Military Trainers	Military Propellor Planes
Icao	T6	P36
Performance
Engine	1x Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 Wasp radial engine other	1x Pratt & Whitney R-1830-17 Twin Wasp
Power, hp (hp)	600	1,050
Avionics	VHF command set, Radio Compass, ILS	-
^1↑Max cruise speed (km/h)	335	504
Approach speed (km/h)	104	120
Travel range (km)	1,167	1,389
Service ceiling (m)	7,376	10,058
Rate of climb (m/sec)	6.1	17.27
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	2,548	2,726
Max landing weight (kg)	2,417	2,563
Max payload (kg)	250	550
Fuel tank capacity (l)	530	511
Dimensions
Seats	2	1
Exterior length (m)	8.99	8.7
Tail height (m)	3.58	2.84
Fuselage diameter (m)	1.4	1.2
Wing span (m)	12.9	11.38
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets