Airbus A340-600 vs. Boeing 787-8
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Airbus A340-600 |
versus |
Boeing 787-8 |
75.36 m |
247 ft 3 in |
length |
57.0 m |
187 ft 0 in |
17.93 m |
58 ft 10 in |
height |
17 m |
55 ft 9 in |
63.45 m |
208 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
60 m |
196 ft 1 |
4 x Rolls-Royce Trent 556 |
engines |
GEnx-1B / Trent 1000 |
56,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
265.1 kN (59600 lbf) for Trent 1000-E, 321.6 kN (72300 lbf) for GEnx-1B70 |
224,000 lbs |
total thrust |
2 * 265.1 kN (59600 lbf) for Trent 1000-E, 2 * 321.6 kN (72300 lbf) for GEnx-1B70 |
380,000 kg |
837,800 lb |
MTOW |
227,930 kg |
502,500 lb |
14,450 km |
7,804 nm |
range |
13,530 km |
7,305 nmi |
890 km/h |
553 mph |
cruise speed |
652 mph |
1,050 kph |
320-370 |
capacity |
248 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.