757 vs DC-10

757

American narrow-body jet airliner, commercially operational since the 1980s, extensively deployed for transcontinental and transatlantic routes.
Picture of 757
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing
First flight 19 February 1982
Year introduced 1983
Number produced 1050 units
Average unit price $85 million
American wide-body airliner, recognized for wide deployment in commercial and cargo flights from the 1970s to the early 2000s.
Picture of DC-10
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas
First flight 29 August 1970
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 386 units
Average unit price $20 million

757

Wing area 181.3 m² ◉
Wingspan 38.0 m â—‰
Height 11.0 m â—‰
Length 47.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 853 km/h â—‰
Service ceiling 12,802 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 115,666 kg â—‰
Empty weight 58,900 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 18,915 kgf â—‰
Wing area 368.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 50.4 m â—‰
Height 17.7 m â—‰
Length 55.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 982 km/h â—‰
Service ceiling 12,802 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 263,083 kg â—‰
Empty weight 121,198 kg â—‰
Total thrust 3 x 23,814 kgf â—‰

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Photo of 757 by Rolf Wallner. Photo of DC-10 by Boeing.