Airbus A330-200 vs. Douglas DC-8

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Airbus A330-200 versus Douglas DC-8
58.82 m 193 ft 0 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
17.39 m 57 ft 1 in height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
64 m 210 ft wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
2 Turbofans engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
GE CF6-80E1A3: 304.7 kN / 68500 lbf, PW4170: 311.4 kN / 70000 lbf, RR Trent 772C-60: 316.3 kN / 71100 lbf thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
Depends on the engine variant total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
251,000 kg 553,400 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
15,094 km 8,150 nm range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
531 mph 855 km/h cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
220-260 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.