Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Abeking & Rasmussen Cloudbreak 2016 vs Abeking & Rasmussen Hetairos 1992 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Abeking & Rasmussen Cloudbreak 2016 vs Abeking & Rasmussen Hetairos 1992 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Abeking & Rasmussen Cloudbreak 2016 carries a rated maximum of 2 000 hp. Engine data for the Abeking & Rasmussen Hetairos 1992 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Abeking & Rasmussen Cloudbreak 2016 is rated for 72 passengers, while the Abeking & Rasmussen Hetairos 1992 caps at 42. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Abeking & Rasmussen Cloudbreak 2016 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Abeking & Rasmussen Cloudbreak 2016 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 72 passengers and at 237,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Abeking & Rasmussen Hetairos 1992 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 42 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail237.00 ft
Length overall - Detail140.50 ft
Length - Feet237
Length - Feet140.5
Length overall - Meters72.24
Length overall - Meters42.82
Length overall - Inches2844
Length overall - Inches1686
Beam - Meters12.5
Beam - Meters8.44
Beam - Inches492
Beam - Inches332
Draft [max] - Detail11.00 ft
Draft [max] - Detail28.00 ft
Draft [max] - Meters3.35
Draft [max] - Meters8.53
Draft [max] - Inches132
Draft [max] - Inches336
Draft Minnot available
Draft Min9.80 ft
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal58117
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters219996.67
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Engine makeCaterpillar
Engine makenot available
Engine model516 C DI – TA S.C.A.C. Series II
Engine modelnot available
Horsepower2000 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine Model516 C DI – TA S.C.A.C. Series II
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Horsepower2000 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Performance
Cruising speed14
Cruising speed11
Cruising speed measureknots
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speed16
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed measureknots
Maximum speed measurenot available
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typePower