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Ilyushin Il-18 Commercial
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation Commercial
Quick facts
ManufacturerIlyushinLockheed
TypePropeller airlinersPropeller airliners
Origin🇸🇺 Soviet Union🇺🇸 United States
First flight19571950
StatusIn serviceRetired
Units built—579
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length35.90 m34.65 m
Wingspan37.40 m37.49 m
Height10.17 m7.54 m
Wing area—153.7 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight—33,340 kg
Max. take-off weight—62,370 kg
Performance
Max. speed—607 km/h
Cruise speed—489 km/h
Range6,500 km8,700 km
Service ceiling—7,620 m
Crew & capacity
Crew—5
Seats (typical)—95
Seats (max.)—109
Powerplant
Engines—4
Engine type——
Engine modelAI-20Wright R-3350 Turbo-Compound
Power (each)—2,420 kW

At a glance

Range

Ilyushin Il-18
6,500 km
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
8,700 km

Wingspan

Ilyushin Il-18
37 m
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
37 m

Length

Ilyushin Il-18
36 m
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
35 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.