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Airbus A319 CJ vs ERJ 135

Airbus A319 CJ military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇪🇺 Airbus A319 CJ
Embraer ERJ 135 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 ERJ 135
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Specifications
Airbus A319 CJ ERJ 135
Origin country 🇪🇺 Europe 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus Embraer
First flight 25 August 1995 4 July 1998
Year introduced 1995 1997
Number produced 1499 units 1231 units
Average unit price $80 million $10.5 million
Wing area 122.6 m² -- m²
Wingspan 34.1 m 20.0 m
Height 11.8 m 6.8 m
Length 33.8 m 26.3 m
Maximum speed 870 km/h 828 km/h
Operational range 11,650 km 3,240 km
Service ceiling 1,350 m 11,278 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 19,000 kg
Empty weight 42,300 kg 11,501 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,997 kgf 2 x 1,769 kgf
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Overview

The Airbus A319 CJ and the ERJ 135 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Airbus and Embraer respectively.

Top speed is 870 km/h for the Airbus A319 CJ vs 828 km/h for the ERJ 135. The Airbus A319 CJ has an operational range of 11,650 km vs 3,240 km for the ERJ 135. The ERJ 135 operates at altitudes up to 11,278 m compared to 1,350 m for the Airbus A319 CJ.

The Airbus A319 CJ has been produced in 1,499 units vs 1,231 for the ERJ 135. Unit cost is $80M for the Airbus A319 CJ vs $10.5M for the ERJ 135. The Airbus A319 CJ first flew 3 years before the ERJ 135 (1995 vs 1998).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Airbus A319 CJ or ERJ 135?
The Airbus A319 CJ is faster with a maximum speed of 870 km/h compared to the ERJ 135's 828 km/h, a difference of 42 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Airbus A319 CJ or ERJ 135?
The Airbus A319 CJ has a longer range at 11,650 km compared to the ERJ 135's 3,240 km.
Which can fly higher, the Airbus A319 CJ or ERJ 135?
The ERJ 135 has a higher service ceiling at 11,278 meters (37,001 ft) compared to the Airbus A319 CJ's 1,350 meters (4,429 ft).
Which is heavier, the Airbus A319 CJ or ERJ 135?
The ERJ 135 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 19,000 kg compared to the Airbus A319 CJ's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Airbus A319 CJ or ERJ 135?
The Airbus A319 CJ is longer at 33.8 meters compared to the ERJ 135's 26.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Airbus A319 CJ or ERJ 135?
The Airbus A319 CJ is more expensive at approximately $80 million per unit compared to the ERJ 135 at $10 million.
Which entered service first, the Airbus A319 CJ or ERJ 135?
The Airbus A319 CJ entered service first in 1995, 2 years before the ERJ 135 which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Airbus A319 CJ or ERJ 135?
The Airbus A319 CJ has been produced in greater numbers with 1,499 units compared to 1,231 units of the ERJ 135.