Comparison of Boeing 727 and Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1

Attribute	Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1 ×	Boeing 727 ×
General
Manufacturer	Lockheed Martin Aeronautics	Boeing
Model	Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1	Boeing 727
Country	United States	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1968	1962
Manufactured to (year)	1983	1984
Type	Jumbo Passenger Jets	Mid Size Passenger Jets
Icao	L101	B727
Performance
Engine	3x Rolls-Royce RB211-22	3x Pratt And Whitney P&W JT8D-7/9/11
Power, lbf (lbf)	42,000	17,400
Avionics	L-1011 Avionics Flight Control System	-
Max cruise speed (km/h)	963	989
Approach speed (km/h)	200	196
Travel range (km)	7,871	4,982
Fuel economy (km/l)	-	0.117
Service ceiling (m)	12,802	12,802
Rate of climb (m/sec)	14.22	12.7
Take off distance (m)	2,350	1,768
Landing distance (m)	1,960	1,548
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	200,000	95,100
Max landing weight (kg)	158,000	73,100
Max payload (kg)	33,656	19,660
Fuel tank capacity (l)	90,146	40,012
Baggage volume (m³)	97.2	43
Dimensions
Seats	4	189
Cabin height (m)	2.7	2.11
Cabin width (m)	5.77	3.56
Cabin length (m)	33	28.24
Exterior length (m)	54.17	46.68
Tail height (m)	16.87	10.65
Fuselage diameter (m)	5.97	3.76
Wing span (m)	47.35	32.92
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets