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Comparison of P-40 variants
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This table compares the specifications of early- and late-model P-40 variants.
| P-40E | P-40N | |
| General characteristics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Crew | One | One |
| Length | 31 ft 8 in (9.66 m) | 33 ft 4 in (10.16 m) |
| Wingspan | 37 ft 4 in (11.38 m) | 37 ft 4 in (11.38 m) |
| Height | 12 ft 4 in (3.76 m) | 12 ft 4 in (3.76 m) |
| Wing area | 235.94 ft² (21.92 m²) | 235.94 ft² (21.92 m²) |
| Empty weight | 6,350 lb (2,880 kg) | 6,405 lb (2,905 kg) |
| Loaded weight | 8,280 lb (3,760 kg) | 7,730 lb (3,505 kg) |
| Maximum gross takeoff weight | 8,810 lb (4,000 kg) | 8,860 lb (4,020 kg) |
| Powerplant | 1x Allison V-1710-39, 1,150 hp (860 kW) |
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| Performance | ||
| Maximum speed | 360 mph (580 km/h) | 378 mph (608 km/h) at 5,000 m (16,400 ft) |
| Cruise speed | 270 mph (435 km/h) | 280 mph (455 km/h) |
| Range | 650 mi (1,050 km) | 745 mi (1,200 km) |
| Service ceiling | 29,000 ft (8,840 m) | 31,000 ft (9,450 m) |
| Climb rate | 2,100 ft/min (10.7 m/s) | 2,240 ft/min (11.4 m/s) |
| Wing loading | 35.1 lb/ft² (171.5 kg/m²) | 32.8 lb/ft² (159.9 kg/m²) |
| Power/mass | 0.14 hp/lb (0.23 kW/kg) | 0.16 hp/lb (0.26 kW/kg) |
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