Comparison of Douglas AC-47 Spooky and Vickers VC.1 Viking

Attribute	Douglas AC-47 Spooky ×	Vickers VC.1 Viking ×
General
Manufacturer	Douglas Aircraft Co.	Vickers-Armstrongs
^1↑Model	Douglas AC-47 Spooky	Vickers VC.1 Viking
Country	United States	United Kingdom
Manufactured from (year)	1963	1945
Manufactured to (year)	1965	1954
Type	Military Propellor Planes	Passenger Turbo Props
Icao	AC47	VC1
Performance
Engine	2x Pratt & Whitney R-1830-S1C3G Twin Wasp	2x Bristol Hercules 634
Power, hp (hp)	1,200	1,690
Max cruise speed (km/h)	370	424
Travel range (km)	3,500	2,778
Service ceiling (m)	7,452	7,620
Rate of climb (m/sec)	5.74	7.62
Take off distance (m)	-	780
Landing distance (m)	-	1,200
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	15,000	15,422
Max payload (kg)	2,700	2,500
Fuel tank capacity (l)	3,112	3,369
Dimensions
Seats	7	26
Exterior length (m)	19.6	19.86
Tail height (m)	4.1	5.97
Fuselage diameter (m)	2.1	2.6
Wing span (m)	29	27.2
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets