Comparison of Bombardier CS300 and McDonnell Douglas C-9 Nightingale

Attribute	Bombardier CS300 ×	McDonnell Douglas C-9 Nightingale ×
General
Manufacturer	Bombardier Aerospace	McDonnell Douglas
Model	Bombardier CS300	McDonnell Douglas C-9 Nightingale
Country	Canada	United States
Manufactured from (year)	2013	1968
Manufactured to (year)	-	1982
Type	Mid Size Passenger Jets	Military Aircraft
Icao	BCS3	DC9
Performance
Engine	2x Pratt And Whitney PW1500G	2x Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9
Power, lbf (lbf)	23,300	14,500
Avionics	Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion	-
Max cruise speed (km/h)	870	926
Approach speed (km/h)	259	235
Travel range (km)	6,112	3,221
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.396	-
Service ceiling (m)	12,497	11,278
Rate of climb (m/sec)	15.75	15.24
Take off distance (m)	1,890	2,100
Landing distance (m)	1,509	1,500
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	67,585	50,000
Max landing weight (kg)	58,740	44,906
Max payload (kg)	18,711	13,674
Fuel tank capacity (l)	21,505	13,926
Baggage volume (m³)	31.6	25.3
Dimensions
Seats	16	84
Seats - business class	12	-
Cabin height (m)	2.1	2.05
Cabin width (m)	3.28	2.66
Cabin length (m)	27.5	-
Exterior length (m)	38.7	36.36
Tail height (m)	11.5	8.5
Fuselage diameter (m)	3.7	3.3
Wing span (m)	35.1	28.44
Wing tips	Blended Tips	No Winglets