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Douglas DC-4

This four-engine American aircraft with piston-engine propulsion has its origins in military applications but was later widely used in civil aviation as well.

What it costs and how it compares

Price

$3,701,448

Running costs

$411,272

per year

Running cost per unit of capacity

$16,451

per year

Price per unit of capacity

$148,058

Speed rank in 1944

#1 of 7

by top speed, among those on sale that year

Carries: 25 passengers.

Price and running costs are what the game's own vehicle loader computes. Work out what it earns on a line.

Running cost per unit of capacity: #4 cheapest of 4

Junkers F 13 Herta$9,555 135 km/h
Fokker F VII A$10,783 175 km/h
Douglas DC-3$14,543 300 km/h
Douglas DC-4$16,451 365 km/h

Planes on sale in 1944 that carry the same cargo, cheapest to run per unit first (a shorter bar is cheaper), with top speed.

Overview

Type: Plane
Available: 1944–1998
Top speed (km/h): 365
Empty weight (t): 19.6
Capacity: 25
Price: 3701448
Running costs per year: 411272
Lifespan (years): 80

What it costs and how it compares

Running cost per unit of capacity: #4 cheapest of 4

Overview

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