Aircraft Comparison
 
North American
P-51D Mustang
Legendary Aircraft
P-51 Mustang Replica
Titan T51
 
Scale
Full size
70% scale
70% scale
Type
Long range escort fighter / interceptor
replica fighter / sport
replica fighter / sport
Crew
1, pilot
2, pilot & passenger
1, pilot (plus rear jump seat)
Armament
six .50 caliber machine guns, 1000 lb bomb load, or six 5 inch rockets
six mock .50 caliber machine gun muzzles, six mock scale rockets, two mock 1000 lb. bombs
N/A
Construction material
Aluminum monocoque
Fiberglass / Carbon fiber composite
Steel tubing / aluminum skin
Length
32' 3"
22' 6"
23' 6"
Wingspan
37'
25'5"
24'
Wing Area
235 sq./ft.
111 sq./ft.
118 sq./ft.
Wing loading (@ gross weight)
49.3 lb./sq.ft.
22.5 lb./sq.ft.
12.2 lb./sq.ft.
Height
13'8"
9'3"
9'2"
Empty weight
7000
1800
850
Gross weight
11600
2500
1450
       
Engine
Rolls Royce (Packard) 12 cylinder V-1650-7 Merlin 61 series, water cooled, piston engine
Chevrolet Gen III, Gen IV, 8 cylinder, LS2 or LS7 water cooled, piston engine
Rotax  4 cylinder 912S / 914 water and air cooled, piston engine
Horsepower
1450 hp
400 hp / 470 hp
100 hp / 115 hp
Propeller
4 blade, aluminum, constant speed
4 blade, 86" composite, constant speed
3 or 4 blade adjustable
Fuel capacity
269 gallons in wing and fuselage tanks / 150 gallons in drop tanks
60 gallons in wing tanks / 24 gallons in drop tanks
23 gallons
Fuel burn (estimated @ cruise power)
75 gph
15 gph
5 gph
Range (nautical miles)
1000 standard / 2080 with drop tanks
900 standard / 1250 with drop tanks
720
       
Cruise speed
275 mph
225 mph
150 mph
Max speed
437 mph @ 25,000 ft.
N/A
N/A
Ceiling
41900
18000
16000
Climb rate 
3475 ft./min.
3000 ft./min.
1200 ft./min.
VNE 
N/A
340
197
G loading @ max weight 
N/A
6+ / 4-
6+ / 4-
 
 
 
 
Price 
$1,300,000.00 (average market price)
$69,500.00 (airframe kit price)
$49,900.00 (airframe kit price)

 

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