Gulfstream G100 vs Learjet 45
| Israeli-American mid-size business jet, recognized for transcontinental range, introduced in the late 20th century. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Gulfstream |
| First flight | 1 January 1984 |
| Year introduced | 1985 |
| Number produced | 265 units |
| Average unit price | $4.3 million |
| Canadian light business jet, prevalently used for private and business aviation, came into operation in the mid-1990s. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier |
| First flight | 7 October 1995 |
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Number produced | 642 units |
| Average unit price | $3.2 million |
| Wing area | 29.4 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 16.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 17.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 874 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 5,462 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 13,716 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 11,500 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 6,531 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,928 kgf â—‰ |
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| Wing area | 29.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 14.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 17.6 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 858 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 3,167 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,545 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 9,163 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 5,829 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,588 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 45?
The Gulfstream G100 is faster with a maximum speed of 874 km/h compared to the Learjet 45's 858 km/h, a difference of 16 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 45?
The Gulfstream G100 has a longer range at 5,462 km compared to the Learjet 45's 3,167 km.
Which can fly higher, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 45?
The Learjet 45 has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the Gulfstream G100's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 45?
The Gulfstream G100 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 11,500 kg compared to the Learjet 45's 9,163 kg.
Which is larger, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 45?
The Learjet 45 is longer at 17.6 meters compared to the Gulfstream G100's 17.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 45?
The Gulfstream G100 is more expensive at approximately $4.3 million per unit compared to the Learjet 45 at $3.2 million.
Which entered service first, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 45?
The Gulfstream G100 entered service first in 1985, 13 years before the Learjet 45 which entered service in 1998.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gulfstream G100 or Learjet 45?
The Learjet 45 has been produced in greater numbers with 642 units compared to 265 units of the Gulfstream G100.