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Boeing 737 vs Falcon 20

Boeing 737 vs Falcon 20 at a glance — top speed 904 vs 863 km/h, range 4,800 vs 3,350 km, max takeoff weight 52,163 vs 13,000 kg, built 11,535 vs 512 units.

Boeing 737 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Boeing 737
Dassault Falcon 20 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 20
Specifications
Boeing 737 Falcon 20
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing Dassault
First flight 9 April 1967 4 May 1963
Year introduced 1968 1965
Number produced 11535 units 512 units
Average unit price $115 million $4.5 million
Wing area 91.0 m² 41.0 m²
Wingspan 28.0 m 16.3 m
Height 11.0 m 5.3 m
Length 30.0 m 17.2 m
Maximum speed 904 km/h 863 km/h
Operational range 4,800 km 3,350 km
Service ceiling 11,278 m 12,802 m
Max. takeoff weight 52,163 kg 13,000 kg
Empty weight 29,071 kg 7,530 kg
Total thrust 2 x 6,577 kgf 2 x 2,041 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Boeing 737 or Falcon 20?
The Boeing 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the Falcon 20's 863 km/h, a difference of 41 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Boeing 737 or Falcon 20?
The Boeing 737 has a longer range at 4,800 km compared to the Falcon 20's 3,350 km.
Which can fly higher, the Boeing 737 or Falcon 20?
The Falcon 20 has a higher service ceiling at 12,802 meters (42,001 ft) compared to the Boeing 737's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the Boeing 737 or Falcon 20?
The Boeing 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the Falcon 20's 13,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Boeing 737 or Falcon 20?
The Boeing 737 is longer at 30.0 meters compared to the Falcon 20's 17.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Boeing 737 or Falcon 20?
The Boeing 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the Falcon 20 at $4.5 million.
Which entered service first, the Boeing 737 or Falcon 20?
The Falcon 20 entered service first in 1965, 3 years before the Boeing 737 which entered service in 1968.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Boeing 737 or Falcon 20?
The Boeing 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 512 units of the Falcon 20.