Concorde vs. Tu-144
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Concorde |
versus |
Tu-144 |
61.66 m |
202 ft 4 in |
length |
65.7 m |
215 ft 6 in |
11.4 m |
37 ft 5 in |
height |
12.55 m |
41 ft 2 in |
25.56 m |
83 ft 1 |
wingspan |
28.8 m |
94 ft 6 in |
4 Rolls Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbo jet engines |
engines |
4 Kolesov RD-36-51 or Kuznetsov NK-144 engines |
18.7 tons (180 kN) |
thrust per engine |
44,000 pounds (full afterburner) |
74.8 tons (720 kN) |
total thrust |
176,000 pounds (full afterburner) |
185,000 kg |
408,000 lb |
MTOW |
207,000 kg |
456,300 lb |
6,580 km |
3,554 nm |
range |
3,500 nm |
6,482 km |
Mach 2.04 |
2,179 km/h |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.17 |
2680 km/h |
92–120 passengers |
capacity |
150 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.