737 vs Il-96
Overview
The 737 and the Il-96 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Ilyushin respectively.
Top speed is 904 km/h for the 737 vs 900 km/h for the Il-96. The 737 has an operational range of 4,800 km vs 11,000 km for the Il-96. The Il-96 operates at altitudes up to 13,100 m compared to 11,278 m for the 737. At 250,000 kg MTOW, the Il-96 is 4.8x the 737's 52,163 kg.
The 737 has been produced in 11,535 units vs 30 for the Il-96. The 737 first flew 21 years before the Il-96 (1967 vs 1988).
| 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 |
| Russian long-haul widebody airliner, developed during the late cold war, mainly utilized by Aeroflot and Cubana airlines. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Ilyushin |
| First flight | 28 September 1988 |
| Year introduced | 1992 |
| Number produced | 30 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| 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 3,289 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 350.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 60.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 15.7 m ◉ |
| Length | 55.3 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 900 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 11,000 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 13,100 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 250,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 120,400 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 4 x 4,000 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 737 or Il-96?
The 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the Il-96's 900 km/h, a difference of 4 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 737 or Il-96?
The Il-96 has a longer range at 11,000 km compared to the 737's 4,800 km.
Which can fly higher, the 737 or Il-96?
The Il-96 has a higher service ceiling at 13,100 meters (42,979 ft) compared to the 737's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 737 or Il-96?
The Il-96 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 250,000 kg compared to the 737's 52,163 kg.
Which is larger, the 737 or Il-96?
The Il-96 is longer at 55.3 meters compared to the 737's 30.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the 737 or Il-96?
The 737 entered service first in 1968, 24 years before the Il-96 which entered service in 1992.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 737 or Il-96?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 30 units of the Il-96.