Attribute | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 × | Airbus A340-600 × |
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General | ||
Manufacturer | McDonnell Douglas | Airbus |
Model | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 | Airbus A340-600 |
Country | United States | France |
Manufactured from (year) | 1969 | 2006 |
Manufactured to (year) | 1988 | 2011 |
Type | Mid Size Passenger Jets | Jumbo Passenger Jets |
Icao | DC87 | A346 |
Performance | ||
Engine | 4x CFM 56-2 C6 | 4x 4 X Rolls Royce Trent 556 |
Power, lbf (lbf) | 34,000 | 61,902 |
1↑Avionics | Dual Collins VHF 21D, HF 628T-1 , TDR-94D | Thales – Smiths Avionics |
Max cruise speed (km/h) | 904 | 889 |
Approach speed (km/h) | 269 | 250 |
Travel range (km) | 18,150 | 14,449 |
Fuel economy (km/l) | - | 0.068 |
Service ceiling (m) | 12,802 | 12,634 |
Rate of climb (m/sec) | 11.18 | 28.96 |
Take off distance (m) | 3,050 | 3,140 |
Landing distance (m) | 2,000 | 2,000 |
Weights | ||
Max take off weight (kg) | 152,000 | 344,730 |
Max landing weight (kg) | 113,395 | 240,404 |
Max payload (kg) | 19,000 | 62,300 |
Fuel tank capacity (l) | 91,891 | 204,499 |
Baggage volume (m³) | 45.7 | 207.6 |
Dimensions | ||
Seats | 189 | 475 |
Seats - business class | - | 38 |
Cabin height (m) | 2.21 | 2.54 |
Cabin width (m) | 3.51 | 5.28 |
Cabin length (m) | 42.49 | 60.98 |
Exterior length (m) | 48 | 75.36 |
Tail height (m) | 13.1 | 17.93 |
Fuselage diameter (m) | 3.74 | 5.64 |
Wing span (m) | 42.3 | 63.45 |
Wing tips | No Winglets | Canted Winglets |