Boeing 757-300 vs. Douglas DC-8-61

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Boeing 757-300 versus Douglas DC-8-61
54.4 m 178 ft 5 in length 57.0 m 187 ft 0 in
13.6 m 44 ft 7 in height 13.1 m 43 ft
38.1 m 125 ft wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
2 x Rolls-Royce RB211 engines 4x P&W JT3D-3B Turbofan
42,540 pounds thrust per engine 18,000 pound-force
85,080 pounds total thrust 72,000 pound-force
123,830 kg 273,000 lb MTOW 147,400 kg 325,000 lb
5,100 km 2,754 nm range 3,200 nm 5,926 km
876 km/h 544 mph cruise speed 483 knots 282 mph
243 / 279 capacity 180 to 220 passengers in a mixed-class seating
rotor diameter
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.