Comparison of Douglas DC-3 and North American B-25 Mitchell

Attribute	North American B-25 Mitchell ×	Douglas DC-3 ×
General
Manufacturer	North American Aviation NAA	Douglas Aircraft Co.
Model	North American B-25 Mitchell	Douglas DC-3
Country	United States	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1940	1935
Manufactured to (year)	1945	1942
Type	Military Propellor Planes	Passenger Turbo Props
Icao	B25	DC3
Performance
Engine	2x Wright R-2600-92 Twin Cyclone	2x Pratt & Whitney R-1830-S1C3G Twin Wasp
Power, hp (hp)	1,700	1,200
Max cruise speed (km/h)	437	370
Approach speed (km/h)	148	-
Travel range (km)	2,167	3,500
Service ceiling (m)	7,376	7,315
Rate of climb (m/sec)	5.08	5.74
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	15,876	13,605
Max payload (kg)	3,060	2,725
Fuel tank capacity (l)	3,687	3,112
Dimensions
Seats	5	32
Cabin height (m)	-	1.5
Cabin width (m)	-	1.7
Cabin length (m)	-	9.1
Exterior length (m)	16.13	19.6
Tail height (m)	4.98	4.1
Fuselage diameter (m)	1.4	2
Wing span (m)	20.6	29
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets