Comparison of Shenyang J-8 and LTV A-7 Corsair II

Attribute	Shenyang J-8 ×	LTV A-7 Corsair II ×
General
Manufacturer	Shenyang	Vought
Model	Shenyang J-8	LTV A-7 Corsair II
Country	China	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1979	1965
Manufactured to (year)	2010	1984
Type	Fighter Jets	Fighter Jets
Icao	-	A7
Performance
Engine	2x Guizhou WP-13B	1x Allison TF41-A-2
Power, lbf (lbf)	15,430	15,000
Avionics	-	AN/ASN-90(V), AN/ASN-91(V), AN/APN-190(V), Texas Instruments AN/APQ-126(V) , AN/AVQ-7(V) HUD etc.
Max cruise speed (km/h)	2,222	1,111
Travel range (km)	2,200	4,223
Service ceiling (m)	17,983	12,802
Rate of climb (m/sec)	200	76.2
Take off distance (m)	630	1,705
Landing distance (m)	900	-
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	17,800	19,050
Max payload (kg)	6,500	7,000
Fuel tank capacity (l)	5,546	5,065
Dimensions
Seats	1	1
Exterior length (m)	21.6	14.06
Tail height (m)	5.41	4.9
Fuselage diameter (m)	1.2	1.4
Wing span (m)	9.3	11.8
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets