Comparison of Curtiss SBC Helldiver and North American T-6 Texan [S]ave
| Attribute |  Curtiss SBC Helldiver × |  North American T-6 Texan × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Curtiss | North American Aviation NAA |
| Model | Curtiss SBC Helldiver | North American T-6 Texan |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1938 | 1935 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1941 | 1945 |
| Type | Military Propellor Planes | Military Trainers |
| Icao | SBC | T6 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 1x Wright R-1820-34 "Cyclone" | 1x Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 Wasp radial engine other |
| Power, hp (hp) | 950 | 600 |
| Avionics | - | VHF command set, Radio Compass, ILS |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 382 | 335 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 111 | 104 |
| Travel range (km) | 652 | 1,167 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 7,315 | 7,376 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 8.28 | 6.1 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 3,462 | 2,548 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 3,211 | 2,417 |
| Max payload (kg) | 700 | 250 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | - | 530 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Exterior length (m) | 8.6 | 8.99 |
| Tail height (m) | 3.84 | 3.58 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| Wing span (m) | 10.36 | 12.9 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |
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