Douglas DC-8-61 vs. McDonnell-Douglas MD-11

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Douglas DC-8-61 versus McDonnell-Douglas MD-11
57.10 m 187 ft 4 in length 61.21 m 200 ft 10 in
45.24 m 148 ft 5 in wingspan 51.66 m 169 ft 6 in
271.90 m2 2,927 ft2 wingarea 338.90 m2 3,648 ft2
13.11 m 43 ft height 17.60 m 57 ft 9 in
4 engines 3
80 kN 18,000 lbf thrust per engine 276 kN 62,000 lbf
320 kN 72,000 lbf total thrust 828 kN 186,000 lbf
147,418 kgs 325,000 lbs MTOW 285,990 kgs 631,000 lbs
9,408 km 5,080 nm range 12,600 km 6,804 nm
M0 cruise speed M0.84
212 passengers capacity 298 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).