757 vs Tu-154 Careless
American narrow-body jet airliner, commercially operational since the 1980s, extensively deployed for transcontinental and transatlantic routes. | |
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Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Boeing |
First flight | 19 February 1982 |
Year of introduction | 1983 |
Number produced | 1050 units |
Average unit price | $85 million |
Soviet trijet airliner, prominent during the Cold War era, extensively deployed in civilian and military operations globally. | |
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Origin country | π¨π³ Ex-USSR |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Tupolev |
First flight | 4 October 1968 |
Year of introduction | 1972 |
Number produced | 1026 units |
Average unit price | $45 million |
Wing area | 181.3 mΒ² |
Wingspan | 38.0 m |
Height | 11.0 m |
Length | 47.3 m |
Maximum speed | 853 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 12,802 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 115,666 kg |
Empty weight | 58,900 kg |
Total thrust | 2 x 18,915 kgf β |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of 757 by Rolf Wallner.
Photo of Tu-154 Careless by Konstantin von Wedelstaedt.