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Airbus A319 CJ vs Kawasaki P-1

Airbus A319 CJ vs Kawasaki P-1 at a glance — top speed 870 vs 996 km/h, range 11,650 vs 8,000 km, built 1,499 vs 60 units.

Airbus A319 CJ military transport aircraft side profile drawing
Kawasaki P-1 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Kawasaki P-1
Specifications
Airbus A319 CJ Kawasaki P-1
Origin country 🇪🇺 Europe 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus Kawasaki
First flight 25 August 1995 28 September 2007
Year introduced 1995 2013
Number produced 1499 units 60 units
Average unit price $80 million $141.5 million
Wing area 122.6 m² -- m²
Wingspan 34.1 m 35.4 m
Height 11.8 m 12.1 m
Length 33.8 m 38.0 m
Maximum speed 870 km/h 996 km/h
Operational range 11,650 km 8,000 km
Service ceiling 1,350 m 13,472 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 79,832 kg
Empty weight 42,300 kg -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 9,993 kgf 4 x 6,123 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Airbus A319 CJ or Kawasaki P-1?
The Kawasaki P-1 is faster with a maximum speed of 996 km/h compared to the Airbus A319 CJ's 870 km/h, a difference of 126 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Airbus A319 CJ or Kawasaki P-1?
The Airbus A319 CJ has a longer range at 11,650 km compared to the Kawasaki P-1's 8,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the Airbus A319 CJ or Kawasaki P-1?
The Kawasaki P-1 has a higher service ceiling at 13,472 meters (44,199 ft) compared to the Airbus A319 CJ's 1,350 meters (4,429 ft).
Which is heavier, the Airbus A319 CJ or Kawasaki P-1?
The Kawasaki P-1 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 79,832 kg compared to the Airbus A319 CJ's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Airbus A319 CJ or Kawasaki P-1?
The Kawasaki P-1 is longer at 38.0 meters compared to the Airbus A319 CJ's 33.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Airbus A319 CJ or Kawasaki P-1?
The Kawasaki P-1 is more expensive at approximately $142 million per unit compared to the Airbus A319 CJ at $80 million.
Which entered service first, the Airbus A319 CJ or Kawasaki P-1?
The Airbus A319 CJ entered service first in 1995, 18 years before the Kawasaki P-1 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Airbus A319 CJ or Kawasaki P-1?
The Airbus A319 CJ has been produced in greater numbers with 1,499 units compared to 60 units of the Kawasaki P-1.