Boeing 737 MAX 8 vs. McDonnell-Douglas DC-9-30

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Boeing 737 MAX 8 versus McDonnell-Douglas DC-9-30
39.52 m 129 ft 8 in length 36.36 m 119 ft 3 in
12.3 m 40 ft 4 in height 8.5 m 27 ft 11 in
35.9 m 117 ft 1 wingspan 28.44 m 93 ft 4 in
2 x CFM International LEAP-1B engines 2x Pratt & Whitney JT8D
29,317 lbf thrust per engine 15,000 pound-force
58,634 lbf total thrust 30,000 pound-force (2 engines)
82,191 kg 181,300 lb MTOW 54,885 kg 121,000 lb
3,550 nm 6,576 km range 2,632 km 1,422 nm
Mach 0.79 975 km/h cruise speed 898 km/h 558 mph
162 – 178 capacity Up to 139 passengers
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.