Boeing 737-500 vs. Boeing 737-800

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Boeing 737-500 versus Boeing 737-800
31.00 m 101 ft 8 in length 39.50 m 129 ft 7 in
28.88 m 94 ft 9 in wingspan 35.80 m 117 ft 5 in
105.40 m2 1,135 ft2 wingarea 125.00 m2 1,345 ft2
11.13 m 36 ft 6 in height 12.50 m 41 ft
2 engines 2
89 kN 20,000 lbf thrust per engine 121 kN 27,300 lbf
178 kN 40,000 lbf total thrust 242 kN 54,600 lbf
60,000 kgs 132,000 lbs MTOW 79,000 kgs 174,000 lbs
4,444 km 2,400 nm range 5,425 km 2,930 nm
M0.73 cruise speed M0.785
108 passengers capacity 162 passengers
145 passengers max. capacity 189 passengers
Values may not be 100% accurate. Engine thrust, MTOW and range (full load) based on best options available. Passanger capacity in standard 3-class layout for widebodies and 2-class for narrowbodies (including A300, A310).