737 vs Falcon 50
The 737 and the Falcon 50 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Dassault respectively. Top speed is 904 km/h for the 737 vs 888 km/h for the Falcon 50. The 737 has an operational range of 4,800 km vs 5,695 km for the Falcon 50. The Falcon 50 operates at altitudes up to 13,716 m compared to 11,278 m for the 737. At 52,163 kg MTOW, the 737 is 2.8x the Falcon 50's 18,500 kg. The 737 has been produced in 11,535 units vs 352 for the Falcon 50. Unit cost is $115M for the 737 vs $6M for the Falcon 50. The 737 first flew 9 years before the Falcon 50 (1967 vs 1976).
| 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 |
| French maritime surveillance jet, noteworthy for transcontinental capacity, extensively deployed for government, business, and emergency medical services. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 1 November 1976 |
| Year introduced | 1979 |
| Number produced | 352 units |
| Average unit price | $6 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 | 46.8 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 18.9 m â—‰ |
| Height | 7.0 m â—‰ |
| Length | 18.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 888 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 5,695 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 13,716 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 18,500 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 9,150 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 3 x 1,681 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 737 or Falcon 50?
The 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the Falcon 50's 888 km/h, a difference of 16 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 737 or Falcon 50?
The Falcon 50 has a longer range at 5,695 km compared to the 737's 4,800 km.
Which can fly higher, the 737 or Falcon 50?
The Falcon 50 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the 737's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 737 or Falcon 50?
The 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the Falcon 50's 18,500 kg.
Which is larger, the 737 or Falcon 50?
The 737 is longer at 30.0 meters compared to the Falcon 50's 18.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 737 or Falcon 50?
The 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the Falcon 50 at $6.0 million.
Which entered service first, the 737 or Falcon 50?
The 737 entered service first in 1968, 11 years before the Falcon 50 which entered service in 1979.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 737 or Falcon 50?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 352 units of the Falcon 50.