737-300 vs 727-200
The 727-200 typically seats about 6 more passengers and flies about 520 km further. The 727-200 flew first, 17 years earlier.
737-300 · 33.4 m
727-200 · 46.7 m
| Boeing 737-300 | Boeing 727-200 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Boeing | Boeing |
| First flight | 1984 | 1967 |
| Typical seats | 128 | 134 |
| Range | 4,180 km | 4,700 km |
| Length | 33.4 m | 46.7 m |
| Engines | 2 × jet | 3 × jet |
| Body | Narrow-body | Narrow-body |
● marks the higher figure. Bigger isn’t always better: airlines pick the size that fits the route.
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