McDonnell-Douglas DC-9-30 vs. Douglas DC-8-61

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McDonnell-Douglas DC-9-30		versus	Douglas DC-8-61
36.37 m	119 ft 4 in	length	57.10 m	187 ft 4 in
28.47 m	93 ft 5 in	wingspan	45.24 m	148 ft 5 in
93.00 m²	1,001 ft²	wingarea	271.90 m²	2,927 ft²
8.38 m	27 ft 6 in	height	13.11 m	43 ft
2		engines	4
71 kN	16,000 lb_f	thrust per engine	80 kN	18,000 lb_f
142 kN	32,000 lb_f	total thrust	320 kN	72,000 lb_f
54,885 kgs	121,000 lbs	MTOW	147,418 kgs	325,000 lbs
3,095 km	1,671 nm	range	9,408 km	5,080 nm
M0.77		cruise speed	M0
104 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).