727 vs 757
American commercial jet trijet, renowned for its use in the later half of the 20th century, heavily deployed in global airlines. | |
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Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Boeing |
First flight | 9 February 1963 |
Year introduced | 1964 |
Number produced | 1832 units |
Average unit price | $5 million |
American narrow-body jet airliner, commercially operational since the 1980s, extensively deployed for transcontinental and transatlantic routes. | |
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Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Boeing |
First flight | 19 February 1982 |
Year introduced | 1983 |
Number produced | 1050 units |
Average unit price | $85 million |
Wing area | 157.9 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 33.0 m ◉ |
Height | 10.0 m ◉ |
Length | 46.7 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | -- km/h |
Service ceiling | 12,802 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 95,028 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 45,359 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 3 x 6,577 kgf ◉ |
Wing area | 181.3 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 38.0 m ◉ |
Height | 11.0 m ◉ |
Length | 47.3 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 853 km/h |
Service ceiling | 12,802 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 115,666 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 58,900 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 2 x 18,915 kgf ◉ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of 757 by Rolf Wallner.