Comparison of Republic P-43 Lancer and Supermarine Spitfire [S]ave
| Attribute |  Supermarine Spitfire × |  Republic P-43 Lancer × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Supermarine | Republic Aviation |
| Model | Supermarine Spitfire | Republic P-43 Lancer |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1938 | 1940 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1948 | 1941 |
| Type | Military Propellor Planes | Military Propellor Planes |
| Icao | - | P43 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 1x Rolls-Royce Merlin 45 V-12 | 1x Pratt & Whitney R-1830-49 |
| Power, hp (hp) | 1,470 | 1,200 |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 593 | 572 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 126 | 126 |
| Travel range (km) | 1,778 | 1,037 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 11,278 | 10,973 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 13.21 | 12.7 |
| Take off distance (m) | 306 | - |
| Landing distance (m) | 242 | - |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 3,039 | 3,840 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 3,000 | 3,365 |
| Max payload (kg) | 500 | 300 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 386 | 825 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
| Exterior length (m) | 9.12 | 8.7 |
| Tail height (m) | 3.48 | 4.3 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Wing span (m) | 11.23 | 11 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |
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