Boeing 757-200 vs. Douglas DC-8

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Boeing 757-200 versus Douglas DC-8
47.3 m 155 ft 2 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
13.56 m 44 ft 6 in height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
38.1 m 125 ft wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
Rolls-Royce RB211 or Pratt & Whitney PW2000 engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
36,600–43,500 lbf (163–193 kN) thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
77,000 to 80,000 pounds total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
115,666 kg 255,000 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
6,300 km 3,400 nm range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
876 km/h 544 mph cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
200 passengers 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.