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An-24 Coke vs Boeing 737

Antonov An-24 Coke military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇦 An-24 Coke
Boeing 737 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Boeing 737
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Specifications
An-24 Coke Boeing 737
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov Boeing
First flight 20 October 1959 9 April 1967
Year introduced 1962 1968
Number produced 1367 units 11535 units
Average unit price $8 million $115 million
Wing area 75.0 m² 91.0 m²
Wingspan 29.2 m 28.0 m
Height 8.3 m 11.0 m
Length 23.5 m 30.0 m
Maximum speed 485 km/h 904 km/h
Operational range 2,400 km 4,800 km
Service ceiling 8,400 m 11,278 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 52,163 kg
Empty weight 13,300 kg 29,071 kg
Total thrust 2 x 938 kW 2 x 3,289 kgf
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Overview

The An-24 Coke and the Boeing 737 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Antonov and Boeing respectively.

Top speed is 485 km/h for the An-24 Coke vs 904 km/h for the Boeing 737. The An-24 Coke has an operational range of 2,400 km vs 4,800 km for the Boeing 737. The Boeing 737 operates at altitudes up to 11,278 m compared to 8,400 m for the An-24 Coke.

The An-24 Coke has been produced in 1,367 units vs 11,535 for the Boeing 737. Unit cost is $8M for the An-24 Coke vs $115M for the Boeing 737. The An-24 Coke first flew 8 years before the Boeing 737 (1959 vs 1967).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-24 Coke or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the An-24 Coke's 485 km/h, a difference of 419 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-24 Coke or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 has a longer range at 4,800 km compared to the An-24 Coke's 2,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-24 Coke or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 has a higher service ceiling at 11,278 meters (37,001 ft) compared to the An-24 Coke's 8,400 meters (27,559 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-24 Coke or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the An-24 Coke's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the An-24 Coke or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 is longer at 30.0 meters compared to the An-24 Coke's 23.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-24 Coke or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the An-24 Coke at $8.0 million.
Which entered service first, the An-24 Coke or Boeing 737?
The An-24 Coke entered service first in 1962, 6 years before the Boeing 737 which entered service in 1968.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-24 Coke or Boeing 737?
The Boeing 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 1,367 units of the An-24 Coke.