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F-15 Eagle vs Mirage 4000

F-15 Eagle vs Mirage 4000 at a glance — top speed 2,655 vs 2,445 km/h, range 3,971 vs 2,000 km, max takeoff weight 30,844 vs 32,000 kg, built 1,198 vs 1 units.

McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-15 Eagle
Dassault Mirage 4000 combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Mirage 4000
Specifications
F-15 Eagle Mirage 4000
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas Dassault
First flight 27 July 1972 9 March 1979
Year introduced 1976 --
Number produced 1198 units 1 units
Average unit price $29 million $35 million
Wing area 56.5 m² 72.7 m²
Wingspan 13.1 m 11.9 m
Height 5.6 m 6.0 m
Length 19.4 m 18.7 m
Maximum speed 2655 km/h 2445 km/h
Operational range 3,971 km 2,000 km
Service ceiling 19,812 m 20,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 30,844 kg 32,000 kg
Empty weight 12,701 kg 13,490 kg
Total thrust 2 x 10,782 kgf 2 x 11,100 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F-15 Eagle or Mirage 4000?
The F-15 Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 2,655 km/h compared to the Mirage 4000's 2,445 km/h, a difference of 210 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F-15 Eagle or Mirage 4000?
The F-15 Eagle has a longer range at 3,971 km compared to the Mirage 4000's 2,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the F-15 Eagle or Mirage 4000?
The Mirage 4000 has a higher service ceiling at 20,000 meters (65,616 ft) compared to the F-15 Eagle's 19,812 meters (65,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the F-15 Eagle or Mirage 4000?
The Mirage 4000 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 32,000 kg compared to the F-15 Eagle's 30,844 kg.
Which is larger, the F-15 Eagle or Mirage 4000?
The F-15 Eagle is longer at 19.4 meters compared to the Mirage 4000's 18.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the F-15 Eagle or Mirage 4000?
The Mirage 4000 is more expensive at approximately $35 million per unit compared to the F-15 Eagle at $29 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F-15 Eagle or Mirage 4000?
The F-15 Eagle has been produced in greater numbers with 1,198 units compared to 1 units of the Mirage 4000.