737 vs Il-76 Candid

Overview

The 737 and the Il-76 Candid are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Ilyushin respectively.

Top speed is 904 km/h for the 737 vs 850 km/h for the Il-76 Candid. The 737 has an operational range of 4,800 km vs 5,000 km for the Il-76 Candid. The Il-76 Candid operates at altitudes up to 13,000 m compared to 11,278 m for the 737. At 195,000 kg MTOW, the Il-76 Candid is 3.7x the 737's 52,163 kg.

The 737 has been produced in 11,535 units vs 960 for the Il-76 Candid. The 737 first flew 4 years before the Il-76 Candid (1967 vs 1971).

737

American twin-engine narrow-body jet airliner, popularly deployed for commercial aviation since the late 1960s.
Boeing 737 Transport profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 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
Soviet strategic airlifter, prominently deployed for both military transport and humanitarian aid operations since the Cold War era.
Ilyushin Il-76 Candid Transport profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight 25 March 1971
Year introduced 1974
Number produced 960 units
Average unit price --

737

Wing area 91.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 28.0 m β—‰
Height 11.0 m β—‰
Length 30.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 904 km/h β—‰
Operational range 4,800 km β—‰
Service ceiling 11,278 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 52,163 kg β—‰
Empty weight 29,071 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 3,289 kgf β—‰
Wing area 300.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 50.5 m β—‰
Height 14.8 m β—‰
Length 46.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 850 km/h β—‰
Operational range 5,000 km β—‰
Service ceiling 13,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 195,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 92,500 kg β—‰
Total thrust 4 x 3,625 kgf β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 737 or Il-76 Candid?
The 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the Il-76 Candid's 850 km/h, a difference of 54 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 737 or Il-76 Candid?
The Il-76 Candid has a longer range at 5,000 km compared to the 737's 4,800 km.
Which can fly higher, the 737 or Il-76 Candid?
The Il-76 Candid has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the 737's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 737 or Il-76 Candid?
The Il-76 Candid has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 195,000 kg compared to the 737's 52,163 kg.
Which is larger, the 737 or Il-76 Candid?
The Il-76 Candid is longer at 46.6 meters compared to the 737's 30.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the 737 or Il-76 Candid?
The 737 entered service first in 1968, 6 years before the Il-76 Candid which entered service in 1974.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 737 or Il-76 Candid?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 960 units of the Il-76 Candid.