Comparison of Airbus A319-100 and McDonnell Douglas MD-88

Attribute	Airbus A319-100 ×	McDonnell Douglas MD-88 ×
General
Manufacturer	Airbus	McDonnell Douglas
Model	Airbus A319-100	McDonnell Douglas MD-88
Country	France	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1996	1979
Manufactured to (year)	-	1999
Type	Mid Size Passenger Jets	Mid Size Passenger Jets
Icao	A319	MD88
Performance
Engine	2x 2 X International Aero Engines V2500	2x Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 series
Power, lbf (lbf)	23,500	21,000
Avionics	Thales D-HUDS Avionics	-
Max cruise speed (km/h)	952	874
Approach speed (km/h)	-	241
Travel range (km)	6,801	4,723
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.264	-
Service ceiling (m)	12,497	11,278
Rate of climb (m/sec)	17.78	13.72
Take off distance (m)	1,950	2,400
Landing distance (m)	1,450	1,585
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	75,500	72,600
Max landing weight (kg)	62,500	58,967
Max payload (kg)	14,000	16,600
Fuel tank capacity (l)	23,859	26,498
Baggage volume (m³)	27.64	35.5
Dimensions
Seats	156	-
Seats - business class	124	-
Cabin height (m)	2.22	2.05
Cabin width (m)	3.7	3.14
Cabin length (m)	23.78	30.78
Exterior length (m)	33.84	45.06
Tail height (m)	11.76	9.02
Fuselage diameter (m)	3.96	3.34
Wing span (m)	34.1	32.82
Wing tips	Wingtip Fences	No Winglets