Comparison of Republic P-47 Thunderbolt and Vought F4U Corsair

Attribute	Vought F4U Corsair ×	Republic P-47 Thunderbolt ×
General
Manufacturer	Vought	Republic Aviation
Model	Vought F4U Corsair	Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Country	United States	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1942	1941
Manufactured to (year)	1953	1945
Type	Military Propellor Planes	Military Propellor Planes
Icao	F4U	P47
Performance
Engine	1x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-18W Radial Engine other	1x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-59W Double Wasp
Power, hp (hp)	2,400	2,500
Max cruise speed (km/h)	719	696
Approach speed (km/h)	143	180
Travel range (km)	1,630	1,667
Service ceiling (m)	12,649	12,802
Rate of climb (m/sec)	22.15	16.26
Take off distance (m)	220	-
Landing distance (m)	232	-
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	6,592	7,938
Max payload (kg)	2,000	1,300
Fuel tank capacity (l)	2,021	1,401
Dimensions
Seats	1	1
Exterior length (m)	10.26	11.02
Tail height (m)	4.5	4.47
Fuselage diameter (m)	1.3	1.4
Wing span (m)	12.5	12.4
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets