| Attribute | Short Belfast × | Lockheed Martin P-3 Orion × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Short Brothers | Lockheed Martin Aeronautics |
| Model | Short Belfast | Lockheed Martin P-3 Orion |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1964 | 1962 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1968 | 1990 |
| Type | Cargo Airplanes | Military Propellor Planes |
| Icao | BELF | P3 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 4x Rolls-Royce Tyne | 4x 4 × Allison T56-A-14 turboprop |
| Power, hp (hp) | 5,730 | 4,600 |
| Avionics | EKCO E190 weather radar | Raytheon AN/APS-115, AN/APS-137D, Lockheed Martin AN/ALQ-78 etc. |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 541 | 761 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 172 | 207 |
| Travel range (km) | 8,536 | 9,001 |
| Fuel economy (km/l) | - | 0.264 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 9,144 | 8,626 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 5.38 | 15.95 |
| Take off distance (m) | 1,770 | 1,292 |
| Landing distance (m) | 1,065 | 844 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 104,330 | 64,410 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 67,499 | 47,119 |
| Max payload (kg) | 34,000 | 26,218 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 36,885 | 34,826 |
| Baggage volume (m³) | 311.5 | 120.6 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | - | 11 |
| Cabin height (m) | - | 2.29 |
| Cabin width (m) | - | 3.3 |
| Cabin length (m) | 23 | 21.06 |
| Exterior length (m) | 41.58 | 35.6 |
| Tail height (m) | 14.33 | 10.27 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 5.5 | 3.45 |
| Wing span (m) | 48.42 | 30.4 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |