Beechcraft 390 Premier I vs 737

The Beechcraft 390 Premier I and the 737 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Beechcraft and Boeing respectively. Top speed is 841 km/h for the Beechcraft 390 Premier I vs 904 km/h for the 737. The Beechcraft 390 Premier I has an operational range of 2,519 km vs 4,800 km for the 737. The Beechcraft 390 Premier I operates at altitudes up to 12,497 m compared to 11,278 m for the 737. At 52,163 kg MTOW, the 737 is 9.2x the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 5,670 kg. The Beechcraft 390 Premier I has been produced in 292 units vs 11,535 for the 737. Unit cost is $5M for the Beechcraft 390 Premier I vs $115M for the 737. The 737 first flew 31 years before the Beechcraft 390 Premier I (1967 vs 1998).

American business jet, produced in the late 20th century, utilized globally primarily in aial ambulance and executive transport roles.
Beechcraft Beechcraft 390 Premier I Transport profile drawing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft
First flight 22 December 1998
Year introduced 2001
Number produced 292 units
Average unit price $5 million

737

American twin-engine narrow-body jet airliner, popularly deployed for commercial aviation since the late 1960s.
Boeing 737 Transport profile drawing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing
First flight 9 April 1967
Year introduced 1968
Number produced 11535 units
Average unit price $115 million
Wing area 23.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 13.6 m â—‰
Height 4.7 m â—‰
Length 14.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed 841 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,519 km â—‰
Service ceiling 12,497 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,670 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,627 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,043 kgf â—‰

737

Wing area 91.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 28.0 m â—‰
Height 11.0 m â—‰
Length 30.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed 904 km/h â—‰
Operational range 4,800 km â—‰
Service ceiling 11,278 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 52,163 kg â—‰
Empty weight 29,071 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 6,577 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or 737?
The 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 841 km/h, a difference of 63 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or 737?
The 737 has a longer range at 4,800 km compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 2,519 km.
Which can fly higher, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or 737?
The Beechcraft 390 Premier I has a higher service ceiling at 12,497 meters (41,000 ft) compared to the 737's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or 737?
The 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 5,670 kg.
Which is larger, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or 737?
The 737 is longer at 30.0 meters compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 14.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or 737?
The 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I at $5.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or 737?
The 737 entered service first in 1968, 33 years before the Beechcraft 390 Premier I which entered service in 2001.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or 737?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 292 units of the Beechcraft 390 Premier I.