Boeing 737 MAX 8 vs. Douglas DC-8

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Boeing 737 MAX 8 versus Douglas DC-8
39.52 m 129 ft 8 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
12.3 m 40 ft 4 in height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
35.9 m 117 ft 1 wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
2 x CFM International LEAP-1B engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
29,317 lbf thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
58,634 lbf total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
82,191 kg 181,300 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
3,550 nm 6,576 km range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
Mach 0.79 975 km/h cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
162 – 178 capacity Up to 259 passengers
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rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.