737 vs C-295 Persuader
The 737 and the C-295 Persuader are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Airbus respectively. Top speed is 904 km/h for the 737 vs 576 km/h for the C-295 Persuader. The 737 has an operational range of 4,800 km vs 5,750 km for the C-295 Persuader. The 737 operates at altitudes up to 11,278 m compared to 7,620 m for the C-295 Persuader. At 52,163 kg MTOW, the 737 is 2.2x the C-295 Persuader's 23,200 kg. The 737 has been produced in 11,535 units vs 209 for the C-295 Persuader. Unit cost is $115M for the 737 vs $78M for the C-295 Persuader. The 737 first flew 30 years before the C-295 Persuader (1967 vs 1997).
| 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 |
| Spanish tactical military transport aircraft, utilized globally in maritime patrol, surveillance, and humanitarian relief missions since the late 20th century. | |
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| Origin country | 🇪🇸 Spain 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Airbus |
| First flight | 28 November 1997 |
| Year introduced | 2001 |
| Number produced | 209 units |
| Average unit price | $78 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 | 59.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 25.8 m â—‰ |
| Height | 8.6 m â—‰ |
| Length | 24.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 576 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 5,750 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 7,620 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 23,200 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 9,250 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,972 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 737 or C-295 Persuader?
The 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the C-295 Persuader's 576 km/h, a difference of 328 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 737 or C-295 Persuader?
The C-295 Persuader has a longer range at 5,750 km compared to the 737's 4,800 km.
Which can fly higher, the 737 or C-295 Persuader?
The 737 has a higher service ceiling at 11,278 meters (37,001 ft) compared to the C-295 Persuader's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 737 or C-295 Persuader?
The 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the C-295 Persuader's 23,200 kg.
Which is larger, the 737 or C-295 Persuader?
The 737 is longer at 30.0 meters compared to the C-295 Persuader's 24.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 737 or C-295 Persuader?
The 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the C-295 Persuader at $78 million.
Which entered service first, the 737 or C-295 Persuader?
The 737 entered service first in 1968, 33 years before the C-295 Persuader which entered service in 2001.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 737 or C-295 Persuader?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 209 units of the C-295 Persuader.