| Attribute | Curtiss SOC Seagull × | Vought O2U Corsair × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Curtiss | Vought |
| Model | Curtiss SOC Seagull | Vought O2U Corsair |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1935 | 1926 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1940 | 1929 |
| Type | Amphibious | Amphibious |
| Icao | SOC | O2U |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 1x Pratt & Whitney R-1340-18 radial engine other | 1x Pratt & Whitney R-1690-42 Hornet radial engine other |
| Power, hp (hp) | 600 | 600 |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 265 | 269 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 89 | 80 |
| Travel range (km) | 1,087 | 1,095 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 4,542 | 5,669 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 4.65 | 10.67 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 2,470 | 2,161 |
| Max payload (kg) | 300 | 227 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 530 | 341 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Exterior length (m) | 9.58 | 8.68 |
| Tail height (m) | 4.5 | 3.47 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 1.1 | 1 |
| Wing span (m) | 10.97 | 10.51 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |