Boeing 747-400 vs. Concorde
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Boeing 747-400 |
versus |
Concorde |
70.56 m |
231 ft 10 in |
length |
61.66 m |
202 ft 4 in |
19.3 m |
63 ft 4 in |
height |
11.4 m |
37 ft 5 in |
59.49 m |
195 ft 4 in |
wingspan |
25.56 m |
83 ft 1 |
Pratt & Whitney PW4000, General Electric CF6 -80C2 or Rolls-Royce RB211 -524G/H |
engines |
4 Rolls Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbo jet engines |
Around 60,000 to 70,000 pounds |
thrust per engine |
18.7 tons (180 kN) |
Around 240,000 to 280,000 pounds |
total thrust |
74.8 tons (720 kN) |
396,834 kg |
875,000 lb |
MTOW |
185,000 kg |
408,000 lb |
13,492 km |
7,285 nmi |
range |
6,580 km |
3,554 nm |
939 km/h |
584 mph |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.04 |
2,179 km/h |
Typically accommodates 416 passengers in a three-class layout |
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.