Boeing 727 vs Tu-154 Careless
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Specifications
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Boeing 727 |
Tu-154 Careless |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Boeing |
Tupolev |
| First flight |
9 February 1963 |
4 October 1968 |
| Year introduced |
1964 |
1972 |
| Number produced |
1832 units |
1026 units |
| Average unit price |
$5 million |
$45 million |
| Wing area |
157.9 m² |
202.0 m² |
| Wingspan |
33.0 m |
37.6 m |
| Height |
10.0 m |
11.4 m |
| Length |
46.7 m |
48.0 m |
| Maximum speed |
1017 km/h |
913 km/h |
| Operational range |
4,720 km |
6,600 km |
| Service ceiling |
12,802 m |
12,100 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
95,028 kg |
104,000 kg |
| Empty weight |
45,359 kg |
55,300 kg |
| Total thrust |
3 x 6,577 kgf
|
3 x 10,503 kgf
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Which is faster, the Boeing 727 or Tu-154 Careless?
The Boeing 727 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,017 km/h compared to the Tu-154 Careless's 913 km/h, a difference of 104 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Boeing 727 or Tu-154 Careless?
The Tu-154 Careless has a longer range at 6,600 km compared to the Boeing 727's 4,720 km.
Which can fly higher, the Boeing 727 or Tu-154 Careless?
The Boeing 727 has a higher service ceiling at 12,802 meters (42,001 ft) compared to the Tu-154 Careless's 12,100 meters (39,698 ft).
Which is heavier, the Boeing 727 or Tu-154 Careless?
The Tu-154 Careless has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 104,000 kg compared to the Boeing 727's 95,028 kg.
Which is larger, the Boeing 727 or Tu-154 Careless?
The Tu-154 Careless is longer at 48.0 meters compared to the Boeing 727's 46.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Boeing 727 or Tu-154 Careless?
The Tu-154 Careless is more expensive at approximately $45 million per unit compared to the Boeing 727 at $5.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Boeing 727 or Tu-154 Careless?
The Boeing 727 entered service first in 1964, 8 years before the Tu-154 Careless which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Boeing 727 or Tu-154 Careless?
The Boeing 727 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,832 units compared to 1,026 units of the Tu-154 Careless.