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Embraer E175 vs De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 (Q400)

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SPEC

Embraer E175

De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 (Q400)

Manufacturer

Embraer

De Havilland Canada

Family

E-Jet

Dash 8

Seats (typical)

76–88

74–90

Range

2,150 nm

1,100 nm

Length

31.68 m

32.84 m

Wingspan

28.72 m

28.42 m

Cruise speed

Mach 0.82 (541 mph, 871 km/h)

360 knots (414 mph, 667 km/h)

Engines

Two General Electric CF34-8E turbofans

Two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A turboprops

First flight

2003

1998

Entered service

2005

2000

Status

In production

Out of production (program transferred to De Havilland Canada; production paused)

Highlighted cell = higher figure. Specs are manufacturer-typical; configurations vary by airline.

VERDICT

The Embraer E175 flies farther and has a wider wingspan; the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 (Q400) seats more passengers and is longer.

Data methodology

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