Boeing 747-400 vs. Boeing 787-8

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Boeing 747-400 versus Boeing 787-8
70.70 m 231 ft 11 in length 56.69 m 186 ft
64.44 m 211 ft 5 in wingspan 60.17 m 197 ft 5 in
541.20 m2 5,825 ft2 wingarea 347.00 m2 3,735 ft2
19.41 m 63 ft 8 in height 17.00 m 55 ft 9 in
4 engines 2
282 kN 63,300 lbf thrust per engine 285 kN 64,000 lbf
1,128 kN 253,200 lbf total thrust 570 kN 128,000 lbf
396,900 kgs 875,000 lbs MTOW 227,930 kgs 502,000 lbs
13,400 km 7,236 nm range 14,530 km 7,846 nm
M0.85 cruise speed M0.85
416 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).