ERJ 135 vs Falcon 20
| Brazilian regional jet, known for worldwide commercial and military usage since the late 20th century. | |
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| Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Embraer |
| First flight | 4 July 1998 |
| Year introduced | 1997 |
| Number produced | 1231 units |
| Average unit price | $10.5 million |
| French business jet, recognized for widespread use in civil, military, and astronaut training roles since the mid-20th century. | |
| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 4 May 1963 |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number produced | 512 units |
| Average unit price | $4.5 million |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 20.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 6.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 26.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 828 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 3,240 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 11,278 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 19,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 3,538 kgf â—‰ |
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| Wing area | 41.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 16.3 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 17.2 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 863 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 3,350 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 12,802 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 13,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 7,530 kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 2,041 kgf â—‰ |
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Performance Radar Chart
Photo of ERJ 135 by Adrian Pingstone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the ERJ 135 or Falcon 20?
The Falcon 20 is faster with a maximum speed of 863 km/h compared to the ERJ 135's 828 km/h, a difference of 35 km/h.
Which has longer range, the ERJ 135 or Falcon 20?
The Falcon 20 has a longer range at 3,350 km compared to the ERJ 135's 3,240 km.
Which can fly higher, the ERJ 135 or Falcon 20?
The Falcon 20 has a higher service ceiling at 12,802 meters (42,001 ft) compared to the ERJ 135's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the ERJ 135 or Falcon 20?
The ERJ 135 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 19,000 kg compared to the Falcon 20's 13,000 kg.
Which is larger, the ERJ 135 or Falcon 20?
The ERJ 135 is longer at 26.3 meters compared to the Falcon 20's 17.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the ERJ 135 or Falcon 20?
The ERJ 135 is more expensive at approximately $10 million per unit compared to the Falcon 20 at $4.5 million.
Which entered service first, the ERJ 135 or Falcon 20?
The Falcon 20 entered service first in 1965, 32 years before the ERJ 135 which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ERJ 135 or Falcon 20?
The ERJ 135 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,231 units compared to 512 units of the Falcon 20.