C-130 Hercules vs C-390 Millennium
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C-130 Hercules |
C-390 Millennium |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Lockheed |
Embraer |
| First flight |
23 August 1954 |
30 August 2025 |
| Year introduced |
1956 |
2019 |
| Number produced |
2500 units |
11 units |
| Average unit price |
$68 million |
$140 million |
| Wing area |
162.0 m² |
-- m² |
| Wingspan |
40.4 m |
35.1 m |
| Height |
11.7 m |
10.3 m |
| Length |
29.8 m |
33.9 m |
| Maximum speed |
593 km/h |
980 km/h |
| Operational range |
3,800 km |
5,020 km |
| Service ceiling |
10,058 m |
11,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
70,307 kg |
72,000 kg |
| Empty weight |
35,800 kg |
35,000 kg |
| Total thrust |
4 x 915 kW
|
2 x 6,577 kgf
|
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the C-130 Hercules or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium is faster with a maximum speed of 980 km/h compared to the C-130 Hercules's 593 km/h, a difference of 387 km/h.
Which has longer range, the C-130 Hercules or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has a longer range at 5,020 km compared to the C-130 Hercules's 3,800 km.
Which can fly higher, the C-130 Hercules or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the C-130 Hercules's 10,058 meters (32,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the C-130 Hercules or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 72,000 kg compared to the C-130 Hercules's 70,307 kg.
Which is larger, the C-130 Hercules or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium is longer at 33.9 meters compared to the C-130 Hercules's 29.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the C-130 Hercules or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium is more expensive at approximately $140 million per unit compared to the C-130 Hercules at $68 million.
Which entered service first, the C-130 Hercules or C-390 Millennium?
The C-130 Hercules entered service first in 1956, 63 years before the C-390 Millennium which entered service in 2019.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the C-130 Hercules or C-390 Millennium?
The C-130 Hercules has been produced in greater numbers with 2,500 units compared to 11 units of the C-390 Millennium.
