Comparisons / Comparison of Tupolev Tu-144 and McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72

Comparison of Tupolev Tu-144 and McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 [S]ave

Attribute
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 ×
Tupolev Tu-144 ×
General
ManufacturerMcDonnell DouglasTupolev
ModelMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-72Tupolev Tu-144
CountryUnited StatesRussia
Manufactured from (year)19691968
Manufactured to (year)19881983
TypeMid Size Passenger JetsMid Size Passenger Jets
IcaoDC87TU144
Performance
Engine4x CFM 56-2 C64x Kolesov RD-36-51
Power, lbf (lbf)34,00044,000
AvionicsDual Collins VHF 21D, HF 628T-1 , TDR-94D-
Max cruise speed (km/h)9042,408
Approach speed (km/h)269315
Travel range (km)18,1506,482
Service ceiling (m)12,80220,117
Rate of climb (m/sec)11.1849.78
Take off distance (m)3,0503,000
Landing distance (m)2,0002,600
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)152,000207,000
Max landing weight (kg)113,395180,000
Max payload (kg)19,00012,000
Fuel tank capacity (l)91,891121,966
Baggage volume (m³)45.7-
Dimensions
Seats18914
Cabin height (m)2.21-
Cabin width (m)3.51-
Cabin length (m)42.49-
Exterior length (m)4865.7
Tail height (m)13.112.55
Fuselage diameter (m)3.743.3
Wing span (m)42.328.8
Wing tipsNo WingletsNo Winglets



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