Airbus A340-500 vs. Boeing 737 MAX 8
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Airbus A340-500 |
versus |
Boeing 737 MAX 8 |
67.93 m |
222 ft 10 in |
length |
39.52 m |
129 ft 8 in |
17.53 m |
57 ft 6 in |
height |
12.3 m |
40 ft 4 in |
63.45 m |
208 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
35.9 m |
117 ft 1 |
4 Rolls-Royce Trent 500 |
engines |
2 x CFM International LEAP-1B |
54,000 lbf (240 kN) |
thrust per engine |
29,317 lbf |
216,000 lbf (960 kN) |
total thrust |
58,634 lbf |
380,000 kg |
837,800 lb |
MTOW |
82,191 kg |
181,300 lb |
16,670 km |
9,000 nm |
range |
3,550 nm |
6,576 km |
475 knots |
880 km/h |
cruise speed |
Mach 0.79 |
975 km/h |
Typical seating 3-class 270-310 |
capacity |
162 – 178 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.