Comparison of North American F-100 Super Sabre and Sukhoi Su-27 “Flanker”

Attribute	Sukhoi Su-27 “Flanker” ×	North American F-100 Super Sabre ×
General
Manufacturer	Sukhoi	North American Aviation NAA
Model	Sukhoi Su-27 “Flanker”	North American F-100 Super Sabre
Country	Russia	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1985	1953
Manufactured to (year)	-	1959
Type	Fighter Jets	Fighter Jets
Icao	SU27	F100
Performance
Engine	2x 2 × Saturn/Lyulka AL-31F turbofans	1x Pratt & Whitney J57-P-21/21A
Power, lbf (lbf)	27,600	16,000
Avionics	Sukhoi Search and Track Radar / Fire Control, OEPS-27 IRST, OEPS-27 electro-optical targeting system	Minneapolis-Honeywell MB-3, AN/AJB-1B, AN/APR-26
Max cruise speed (km/h)	2,863	1,487
Approach speed (km/h)	239	300
Travel range (km)	3,530	3,211
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.303	-
Service ceiling (m)	18,898	15,240
Rate of climb (m/sec)	274.32	113.79
Take off distance (m)	450	-
Landing distance (m)	620	-
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	30,450	15,800
Max landing weight (kg)	21,000	15,606
Max payload (kg)	4,500	3,190
Fuel tank capacity (l)	11,659	9,887
Dimensions
Seats	1	1
Seats - business class	1	-
Exterior length (m)	21.9	15
Tail height (m)	5.92	4.95
Fuselage diameter (m)	-	1.6
Wing span (m)	14.7	11.8
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets