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Boeing 767 vs 208 Caravan

Boeing 767 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Boeing 767
Cessna 208 Caravan military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 208 Caravan
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Specifications
Boeing 767 208 Caravan
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing Cessna
First flight 26 September 1981 9 December 1982
Year introduced 1982 1984
Number produced 1288 units 3000 units
Average unit price $160 million $2.1 million
Wing area 283.0 m² 26.0 m²
Wingspan 47.6 m 15.9 m
Height 16.0 m 4.3 m
Length 48.5 m 12.7 m
Maximum speed 912 km/h 344 km/h
Operational range 7,200 km 1,980 km
Service ceiling 13,137 m 7,600 m
Max. takeoff weight 136,078 kg 3,970 kg
Empty weight 80,286 kg 2,073 kg
Total thrust 2 x 10,886 kgf 1 x 505 kW
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Overview

The Boeing 767 and the 208 Caravan are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Cessna respectively.

The Boeing 767 reaches 912 km/h — 2.7x the 208 Caravan's 344 km/h. The Boeing 767 has an operational range of 7,200 km vs 1,980 km for the 208 Caravan. The Boeing 767 operates at altitudes up to 13,137 m compared to 7,600 m for the 208 Caravan. At 136,078 kg MTOW, the Boeing 767 is 34:1 the 208 Caravan's 3,970 kg.

The Boeing 767 has been produced in 1,288 units vs 3,000 for the 208 Caravan. Unit cost is $160M for the Boeing 767 vs $2.1M for the 208 Caravan. The Boeing 767 first flew 1 years before the 208 Caravan (1981 vs 1982).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Boeing 767 or 208 Caravan?
The Boeing 767 is faster with a maximum speed of 912 km/h compared to the 208 Caravan's 344 km/h, a difference of 568 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Boeing 767 or 208 Caravan?
The Boeing 767 has a longer range at 7,200 km compared to the 208 Caravan's 1,980 km.
Which can fly higher, the Boeing 767 or 208 Caravan?
The Boeing 767 has a higher service ceiling at 13,137 meters (43,100 ft) compared to the 208 Caravan's 7,600 meters (24,934 ft).
Which is heavier, the Boeing 767 or 208 Caravan?
The Boeing 767 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 136,078 kg compared to the 208 Caravan's 3,970 kg.
Which is larger, the Boeing 767 or 208 Caravan?
The Boeing 767 is longer at 48.5 meters compared to the 208 Caravan's 12.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Boeing 767 or 208 Caravan?
The Boeing 767 is more expensive at approximately $160 million per unit compared to the 208 Caravan at $2.1 million.
Which entered service first, the Boeing 767 or 208 Caravan?
The Boeing 767 entered service first in 1982, 2 years before the 208 Caravan which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Boeing 767 or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 1,288 units of the Boeing 767.