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An-2 Colt vs Boeing 737

An-2 Colt vs Boeing 737 at a glance — top speed 258 vs 904 km/h, range 845 vs 4,800 km, max takeoff weight 5,440 vs 52,163 kg, built 18,000 vs 11,535 units.

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Specifications
An-2 Colt Boeing 737
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov Boeing
First flight 31 August 1947 9 April 1967
Year introduced 1947 1967
Number produced 18000 units 11535 units
Average unit price $100K $115 million
Wing area 71.5 m² 91.0 m²
Wingspan 18.2 m 28.0 m
Height 4.1 m 11.0 m
Length 12.4 m 30.0 m
Maximum speed 258 km/h 904 km/h
Operational range 845 km 4,800 km
Service ceiling 4,500 m 11,278 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,440 kg 52,163 kg
Empty weight 3,300 kg 29,071 kg
Total thrust 1 x 750 kW 2 x 6,577 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-2 Colt or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the An-2 Colt's 258 km/h, a difference of 646 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-2 Colt or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 has a longer range at 4,800 km compared to the An-2 Colt's 845 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-2 Colt or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 has a higher service ceiling at 11,278 meters (37,001 ft) compared to the An-2 Colt's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-2 Colt or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the An-2 Colt's 5,440 kg.
Which is larger, the An-2 Colt or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 is longer at 30.0 meters compared to the An-2 Colt's 12.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-2 Colt or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the An-2 Colt at $0.1 million.
Which entered service first, the An-2 Colt or Boeing 737?
The An-2 Colt entered service first in 1947, 20 years before the Boeing 737 which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-2 Colt or Boeing 737?
The An-2 Colt has been produced in greater numbers with 18,000 units compared to 11,535 units of the Boeing 737.