Airbus A320-200 vs. Boeing 747-400

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Airbus A320-200 versus Boeing 747-400
38.7 m 127 ft 0 in length 70.56 m 231 ft 10 in
17.4 m 57 ft 1 in height 19.3 m 63 ft 4 in
35.8 m 117 ft 5 in wingspan 59.49 m 195 ft 4 in
Choice between Pratt & Whitney GTFâ„¢ and the LEAP-1A from CFM International engines Pratt & Whitney PW4000, General Electric CF6 -80C2 or Rolls-Royce RB211 -524G/H
Between 21,000 - 33,000 lbf thrust per engine Around 60,000 to 70,000 pounds
Between 42,000 - 66,000 lbf total thrust Around 240,000 to 280,000 pounds
77,000 kg 169,800 lb MTOW 396,834 kg 875,000 lb
5,700 km 3,078 nm range 13,492 km 7,285 nmi
530 mph 853 km/h cruise speed 939 km/h 584 mph
Typically between 140-180 passengers capacity Typically accommodates 416 passengers in a three-class layout
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.