Boeing 737-500 vs. Boeing 787-8

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Boeing 737-500 versus Boeing 787-8
31.00 m 101 ft 8 in length 56.69 m 186 ft
28.88 m 94 ft 9 in wingspan 60.17 m 197 ft 5 in
105.40 m2 1,135 ft2 wingarea 347.00 m2 3,735 ft2
11.13 m 36 ft 6 in height 17.00 m 55 ft 9 in
2 engines 2
89 kN 20,000 lbf thrust per engine 285 kN 64,000 lbf
178 kN 40,000 lbf total thrust 570 kN 128,000 lbf
60,000 kgs 132,000 lbs MTOW 227,930 kgs 502,000 lbs
4,444 km 2,400 nm range 14,530 km 7,846 nm
M0.73 cruise speed M0.85
108 passengers capacity 242 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).