Airbus A340-600 vs. Concorde
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Airbus A340-600 |
versus |
Concorde |
75.36 m |
247 ft 3 in |
length |
61.66 m |
202 ft 4 in |
17.93 m |
58 ft 10 in |
height |
11.4 m |
37 ft 5 in |
63.45 m |
208 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
25.56 m |
83 ft 1 |
4 x Rolls-Royce Trent 556 |
engines |
4 Rolls Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbo jet engines |
56,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
18.7 tons (180 kN) |
224,000 lbs |
total thrust |
74.8 tons (720 kN) |
380,000 kg |
837,800 lb |
MTOW |
185,000 kg |
408,000 lb |
14,450 km |
7,804 nm |
range |
6,580 km |
3,554 nm |
890 km/h |
553 mph |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.04 |
2,179 km/h |
320-370 |
capacity |
92–120 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.