737 vs Cessna 340
The 737 and the Cessna 340 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Cessna respectively. The 737 reaches 904 km/h — 2.0x the Cessna 340's 452 km/h. The 737 has an operational range of 4,800 km vs 2,602 km for the Cessna 340. The 737 operates at altitudes up to 11,278 m compared to 9,100 m for the Cessna 340. At 52,163 kg MTOW, the 737 is 19:1 the Cessna 340's 2,717 kg. The 737 has been produced in 11,535 units vs 1,351 for the Cessna 340. Unit cost is $115M for the 737 vs $0.14M for the Cessna 340. The 737 first flew 3 years before the Cessna 340 (1967 vs 1970).
| 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 |
| American twin-piston engine aircraft, widely deployed in general aviation during the 1970s and 1980s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
| First flight | 1 January 1970 |
| Year introduced | 1972 |
| Number produced | 1351 units |
| Average unit price | $0.1 million |
| Wing area | 91.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 28.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 11.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 30.0 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 904 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 4,800 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 11,278 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 52,163 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 29,071 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 6,577 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 17.1 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.8 m ◉ |
| Length | 10.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 452 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 2,602 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 9,100 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,717 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1,779 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 230 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 737 or Cessna 340?
The 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the Cessna 340's 452 km/h, a difference of 452 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 737 or Cessna 340?
The 737 has a longer range at 4,800 km compared to the Cessna 340's 2,602 km.
Which can fly higher, the 737 or Cessna 340?
The 737 has a higher service ceiling at 11,278 meters (37,001 ft) compared to the Cessna 340's 9,100 meters (29,855 ft).
Which is heavier, the 737 or Cessna 340?
The 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the Cessna 340's 2,717 kg.
Which is larger, the 737 or Cessna 340?
The 737 is longer at 30.0 meters compared to the Cessna 340's 10.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 737 or Cessna 340?
The 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the Cessna 340 at $0.1 million.
Which entered service first, the 737 or Cessna 340?
The 737 entered service first in 1968, 4 years before the Cessna 340 which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 737 or Cessna 340?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 1,351 units of the Cessna 340.