Boeing 787-9 vs. Douglas DC-8-61

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Boeing 787-9 versus Douglas DC-8-61
63.0 m 206 ft 9 in length 57.0 m 187 ft 0 in
17 m 55 ft 9 in height 13.1 m 43 ft
60 m 196 ft 1 wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
GEnx-1B / Trent 1000 engines 4x P&W JT3D-3B Turbofan
76,100 pounds thrust per engine 18,000 pound-force
152,200 pounds total thrust 72,000 pound-force
254,000 kg 560,000 lb MTOW 147,400 kg 325,000 lb
14,140 km 7,635 nmi range 3,200 nm 5,926 km
652 mph 1,050 kph cruise speed 483 knots 282 mph
290 passengers capacity 180 to 220 passengers in a mixed-class seating
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.