J-35 Draken vs Su-34 Fullback
The J-35 Draken and the Su-34 Fullback are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Saab and Sukhoi respectively. Top speed is 2,120 km/h for the J-35 Draken vs 2,120 km/h for the Su-34 Fullback. The J-35 Draken has an operational range of 2,750 km vs 4,000 km for the Su-34 Fullback. The J-35 Draken operates at altitudes up to 20,000 m compared to 15,000 m for the Su-34 Fullback. At 45,000 kg MTOW, the Su-34 Fullback is 2.8x the J-35 Draken's 16,000 kg. The J-35 Draken has been produced in 651 units vs 155 for the Su-34 Fullback. Unit cost is $2.5M for the J-35 Draken vs $36M for the Su-34 Fullback. The J-35 Draken first flew 35 years before the Su-34 Fullback (1955 vs 1990).
| Swedish fighter jet from the Cold War era, renowned for Arctic Circle operations and exports to Denmark, Finland and Austria. | |
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| Origin country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Saab |
| First flight | 25 October 1955 |
| Year introduced | 1959 |
| Number produced | 651 units |
| Average unit price | $2.5 million |
| Russian strike fighter, known for action in Syrian Civil War, optimized for all-weather, precision ground-attack and aerial combat roles. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Sukhoi |
| First flight | 13 April 1990 |
| Year introduced | 1997 |
| Number produced | 155 units |
| Average unit price | $36 million |
| Wing area | 49.2 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.4 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 15.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2120 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 2,750 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 20,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 16,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 7,865 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 5,759 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 52.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 14.7 m â—‰ |
| Height | 6.4 m â—‰ |
| Length | 23.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 2120 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 4,000 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 45,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 20,000 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 12,500 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the J-35 Draken or Su-34 Fullback?
The Su-34 Fullback is faster with a maximum speed of 2,120 km/h compared to the J-35 Draken's 2,120 km/h, a difference of 0 km/h.
Which has longer range, the J-35 Draken or Su-34 Fullback?
The Su-34 Fullback has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the J-35 Draken's 2,750 km.
Which can fly higher, the J-35 Draken or Su-34 Fullback?
The J-35 Draken has a higher service ceiling at 20,000 meters (65,616 ft) compared to the Su-34 Fullback's 15,000 meters (49,212 ft).
Which is heavier, the J-35 Draken or Su-34 Fullback?
The Su-34 Fullback has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 45,000 kg compared to the J-35 Draken's 16,000 kg.
Which is larger, the J-35 Draken or Su-34 Fullback?
The Su-34 Fullback is longer at 23.3 meters compared to the J-35 Draken's 15.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the J-35 Draken or Su-34 Fullback?
The Su-34 Fullback is more expensive at approximately $36 million per unit compared to the J-35 Draken at $2.5 million.
Which entered service first, the J-35 Draken or Su-34 Fullback?
The J-35 Draken entered service first in 1959, 38 years before the Su-34 Fullback which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the J-35 Draken or Su-34 Fullback?
The J-35 Draken has been produced in greater numbers with 651 units compared to 155 units of the Su-34 Fullback.