737 vs C-160 Transall
The 737 and the C-160 Transall are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Transall respectively. Top speed is 904 km/h for the 737 vs 513 km/h for the C-160 Transall. The 737 has an operational range of 4,800 km vs 1,853 km for the C-160 Transall. The 737 operates at altitudes up to 11,278 m compared to 8,230 m for the C-160 Transall. The 737 has been produced in 11,535 units vs 214 for the C-160 Transall. Unit cost is $115M for the 737 vs $12M for the C-160 Transall. The C-160 Transall first flew 4 years before the 737 (1963 vs 1967).
| American twin-engine narrow-body jet airliner, popularly deployed for commercial aviation since the late 1960s. | |
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| 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 |
| German-French transport plane, employed globally since the Cold War, essential for humanitarian aid, military logistical support, and troop transport. | |
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| Origin country | 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Transall |
| First flight | 25 February 1963 |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number produced | 214 units |
| Average unit price | $12 million |
| 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—‰ |
| Wing area | 160.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 40.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 11.7 m â—‰ |
| Length | 32.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 513 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,853 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 8,230 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 51,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 29,000 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 4,549 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 737 or C-160 Transall?
The 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the C-160 Transall's 513 km/h, a difference of 391 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 737 or C-160 Transall?
The 737 has a longer range at 4,800 km compared to the C-160 Transall's 1,853 km.
Which can fly higher, the 737 or C-160 Transall?
The 737 has a higher service ceiling at 11,278 meters (37,001 ft) compared to the C-160 Transall's 8,230 meters (27,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 737 or C-160 Transall?
The 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the C-160 Transall's 51,000 kg.
Which is larger, the 737 or C-160 Transall?
The C-160 Transall is longer at 32.4 meters compared to the 737's 30.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 737 or C-160 Transall?
The 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the C-160 Transall at $12 million.
Which entered service first, the 737 or C-160 Transall?
The C-160 Transall entered service first in 1967, 1 years before the 737 which entered service in 1968.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 737 or C-160 Transall?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 214 units of the C-160 Transall.