SCMaglev L0 is about 1.7 times as fast as Shinkansen N700S (lead car).
SCMaglev L0 and Shinkansen N700S (lead car): data
| Name | Height | Length | Speed | Weight | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCMaglev L0 | — | 28m lead car | 500km/h planned max. operating speed | — | — |
| Shinkansen N700S (lead car) | 3.6m max. height | 27.35m | 300km/h Sanyo section; 285 km/h on the Tokaido section | — | — |
Sources
- SCMaglev L0: JR Central FAQ: How big are the cars?
- SCMaglev L0: JR Central: About the vehicles
- Shinkansen N700S (lead car): JR Central: N700S
SCMaglev L0 is about 1.7 times as fast as Shinkansen N700S (lead car).