Boeing 737-400 vs. Douglas DC-8

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Boeing 737-400 versus Douglas DC-8
36.58 m 119 ft 11 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
11.99 m 39 ft 4 in height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
28.83 m 94 ft 7 in wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
2 x CFM Intl. CFM56-3B2/3C1 engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
23,500 lbs thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
47,000 lbs total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
63,018 kg 138,900 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
2,160 nmi 4,002 km range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
800 km/hour 497 mph cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
159 capacity Up to 259 passengers
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.