Falcon 10 vs Phenom 100

Overview

The Falcon 10 and the Phenom 100 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault and Embraer respectively.

Top speed is 907 km/h for the Falcon 10 vs 722 km/h for the Phenom 100. The Falcon 10 has an operational range of 3,555 km vs 2,182 km for the Phenom 100. The Falcon 10 operates at altitudes up to 13,716 m compared to 12,497 m for the Phenom 100.

The Falcon 10 has been produced in 226 units vs 401 for the Phenom 100. Unit cost is $1.6M for the Falcon 10 vs $4.5M for the Phenom 100. The Falcon 10 first flew 37 years before the Phenom 100 (1970 vs 2007).

French light business jet, known for corporate transportation from the late 20th century, with wide usage worldwide.
Dassault Falcon 10 Transport profile drawing
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault
First flight 1 December 1970
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 226 units
Average unit price $1.6 million
Brazilian light jet, modern era, used extensively in executive charter and air-taxi services.
Embraer Phenom 100 Transport profile drawing
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer
First flight 26 July 2007
Year introduced 2008
Number produced 401 units
Average unit price $4.5 million
Wing area 24.1 m²
Wingspan 13.1 m â—‰
Height 4.6 m â—‰
Length 13.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 907 km/h â—‰
Operational range 3,555 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,716 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 8,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 5,055 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 753 kgf â—‰
Wing area -- m²
Wingspan 12.3 m â—‰
Height 4.4 m â—‰
Length 12.8 m â—‰
Maximum speed 722 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,182 km â—‰
Service ceiling 12,497 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,750 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,235 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 385 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Falcon 10 or Phenom 100?
The Falcon 10 is faster with a maximum speed of 907 km/h compared to the Phenom 100's 722 km/h, a difference of 185 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Falcon 10 or Phenom 100?
The Falcon 10 has a longer range at 3,555 km compared to the Phenom 100's 2,182 km.
Which can fly higher, the Falcon 10 or Phenom 100?
The Falcon 10 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Phenom 100's 12,497 meters (41,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Falcon 10 or Phenom 100?
The Falcon 10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,500 kg compared to the Phenom 100's 4,750 kg.
Which is larger, the Falcon 10 or Phenom 100?
The Falcon 10 is longer at 13.9 meters compared to the Phenom 100's 12.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Falcon 10 or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 is more expensive at approximately $4.5 million per unit compared to the Falcon 10 at $1.6 million.
Which entered service first, the Falcon 10 or Phenom 100?
The Falcon 10 entered service first in 1971, 37 years before the Phenom 100 which entered service in 2008.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Falcon 10 or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 has been produced in greater numbers with 401 units compared to 226 units of the Falcon 10.