Airbus A318 vs. Douglas DC-8
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Airbus A318 |
versus |
Douglas DC-8 |
31.44 m |
103 ft 2 in |
length |
57.10 m |
187 ft 4 in |
12.56 m |
41 ft 3 in |
height |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
34.1 m |
111 ft 11 in |
wingspan |
45.24 m |
148 ft 5 in |
2x CFM56-5B or 2x PW6000 |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines |
23,300 lb |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine |
46,600 lb |
total thrust |
Approximately 68,000 lbf total |
59,000 kg |
130,000 lb |
MTOW |
158,760 kg |
350,000 lb |
5,750 km |
3,106 nm |
range |
11,918 km |
6,437 nm |
963km/h |
598mph |
cruise speed |
900 km/h |
559 mph |
107 to 132 passengers |
capacity |
Up to 259 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.