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Jaguar vs Mirage F2 / F3

Jaguar vs Mirage F2 / F3 at a glance — top speed 1,699 vs 1,650 km/h, max takeoff weight 15,700 vs 18,000 kg, built 573 vs 1 units.

Specifications
Jaguar Mirage F2 / F3
Origin country 🇫🇷 France🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer SEPECAT Dassault
First flight 8 September 1968 12 June 1966
Year introduced 1972 --
Number produced 573 units 1 units
Average unit price $8 million $10 million
Wing area 24.0 m² 36.0 m²
Wingspan 8.7 m 10.5 m
Height 4.9 m 5.8 m
Length 15.5 m 17.6 m
Maximum speed 1699 km/h 1650 km/h
Operational range 1,902 km -- km
Service ceiling 14,000 m 20,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 15,700 kg 18,000 kg
Empty weight 7,000 kg 9,800 kg
Total thrust 2 x 6,000 kgf 1 x 9,072 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Jaguar or Mirage F2 / F3?
The Jaguar is faster with a maximum speed of 1,699 km/h compared to the Mirage F2 / F3's 1,650 km/h, a difference of 49 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the Jaguar or Mirage F2 / F3?
The Mirage F2 / F3 has a higher service ceiling at 20,000 meters (65,616 ft) compared to the Jaguar's 14,000 meters (45,931 ft).
Which is heavier, the Jaguar or Mirage F2 / F3?
The Mirage F2 / F3 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 18,000 kg compared to the Jaguar's 15,700 kg.
Which is larger, the Jaguar or Mirage F2 / F3?
The Mirage F2 / F3 is longer at 17.6 meters compared to the Jaguar's 15.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Jaguar or Mirage F2 / F3?
The Mirage F2 / F3 is more expensive at approximately $10 million per unit compared to the Jaguar at $8.0 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jaguar or Mirage F2 / F3?
The Jaguar has been produced in greater numbers with 573 units compared to 1 units of the Mirage F2 / F3.