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EMB 120 Brasilia vs Jetstream 41

EMB 120 Brasilia vs Jetstream 41 at a glance — top speed 608 vs 547 km/h, range 1,750 vs 1,433 km, max takeoff weight 11,500 vs 10,886 kg, built 357 vs 100 units.

Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia military transport aircraft side profile drawing
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Jetstream 41
Specifications
EMB 120 Brasilia Jetstream 41
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer British Aerospace
First flight 27 July 1979 25 September 1991
Year introduced 1985 1992
Number produced 357 units 100 units
Average unit price $5 million $8 million
Wing area 39.4 m² 32.0 m²
Wingspan 19.8 m 18.4 m
Height 6.4 m 5.5 m
Length 20.0 m 19.3 m
Maximum speed 608 km/h 547 km/h
Operational range 1,750 km 1,433 km
Service ceiling 9,083 m 7,925 m
Max. takeoff weight 11,500 kg 10,886 kg
Empty weight 7,070 kg 6,416 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,342 kW 2 x 1,230 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the EMB 120 Brasilia or Jetstream 41?
The EMB 120 Brasilia is faster with a maximum speed of 608 km/h compared to the Jetstream 41's 547 km/h, a difference of 61 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EMB 120 Brasilia or Jetstream 41?
The EMB 120 Brasilia has a longer range at 1,750 km compared to the Jetstream 41's 1,433 km.
Which can fly higher, the EMB 120 Brasilia or Jetstream 41?
The EMB 120 Brasilia has a higher service ceiling at 9,083 meters (29,799 ft) compared to the Jetstream 41's 7,925 meters (26,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the EMB 120 Brasilia or Jetstream 41?
The EMB 120 Brasilia has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 11,500 kg compared to the Jetstream 41's 10,886 kg.
Which is larger, the EMB 120 Brasilia or Jetstream 41?
The EMB 120 Brasilia is longer at 20.0 meters compared to the Jetstream 41's 19.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the EMB 120 Brasilia or Jetstream 41?
The Jetstream 41 is more expensive at approximately $8.0 million per unit compared to the EMB 120 Brasilia at $5.0 million.
Which entered service first, the EMB 120 Brasilia or Jetstream 41?
The EMB 120 Brasilia entered service first in 1985, 7 years before the Jetstream 41 which entered service in 1992.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EMB 120 Brasilia or Jetstream 41?
The EMB 120 Brasilia has been produced in greater numbers with 357 units compared to 100 units of the Jetstream 41.