Comparison of Airbus A340-200 and Boeing 747-300 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Boeing 747-300 × |  Airbus A340-200 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Boeing | Airbus |
| Model | Boeing 747-300 | Airbus A340-200 |
| Country | United States | France |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1983 | 1991 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1990 | 2007 |
| Type | Jumbo Passenger Jets | Jumbo Passenger Jets |
| Icao | B743 | A342 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 4x Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7 / Rolls-Royce RB211-524 / GE CF6 | 4x CFM International CFM56-5C |
| Power, lbf (lbf) | 56,900 | 34,000 |
| Avionics | Honeywell Avionics | - |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 939 | 870 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 263 | 252 |
| Travel range (km) | 11,723 | 12,408 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 13,746 | 12,497 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 10.16 | 7.62 |
| Take off distance (m) | 3,300 | 2,900 |
| Landing distance (m) | 2,109 | 1,890 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 341,500 | 274,880 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 255,800 | 185,000 |
| Max payload (kg) | 66,300 | 50,803 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 183,350 | 138,841 |
| Baggage volume (m³) | 175 | 158.4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 496 | 42 |
| Cabin height (m) | 2.54 | - |
| Cabin width (m) | 6.08 | 5.28 |
| Cabin length (m) | 57 | 46.06 |
| Exterior length (m) | 70.66 | 59.42 |
| Tail height (m) | 19.3 | 16.8 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 6.49 | 5.64 |
| Wing span (m) | 59.64 | 60.3 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | Canted Winglets |
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