Boeing 737-500 vs. Airbus A310-300

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Boeing 737-500		versus	Airbus A310-300
31.00 m	101 ft 8 in	length	46.66 m	153 ft 1 in
28.88 m	94 ft 9 in	wingspan	43.90 m	144 ft
105.40 m²	1,135 ft²	wingarea	219.00 m²	2,357 ft²
11.13 m	36 ft 6 in	height	15.80 m	51 ft 10 in
2		engines	2
89 kN	20,000 lb_f	thrust per engine	262 kN	59,000 lb_f
178 kN	40,000 lb_f	total thrust	524 kN	118,000 lb_f
60,000 kgs	132,000 lbs	MTOW	164,000 kgs	362,000 lbs
4,444 km	2,400 nm	range	9,600 km	5,184 nm
M0.73		cruise speed	M0.82
108 passengers		capacity	212 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).