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737-400 vs MD-82

The 737-400 typically seats about 3 more passengers and flies about 20 km further. The MD-82 flew first, 7 years earlier.

737-400 · 36.4 m
MD-82 · 45.1 m
Side views drawn to the same scale.
Boeing 737-400McDonnell Douglas MD-82
MakerBoeingMcDonnell Douglas
First flight19881981
Typical seats146143
Range3,820 km3,800 km
Length36.4 m45.1 m
Engines2 × jet2 × jet
BodyNarrow-bodyNarrow-body

● marks the higher figure. Bigger isn’t always better: airlines pick the size that fits the route.

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