Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Aicon Yachts 56 Flybridge 2004 vs Aicon Yachts 85 2014 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Aicon Yachts 56 Flybridge 2004 vs Aicon Yachts 85 2014 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 Aicon Yachts 56 Flybridge 2004 carries a rated maximum of 850 hp. Engine data for the Aicon Yachts 85 2014 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Aicon Yachts 85 2014 carries 2 325 gallons versus 1 004 gallons in the Aicon Yachts 56 Flybridge 2004. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Aicon Yachts 85 2014 is rated for 26 passengers, while the Aicon Yachts 56 Flybridge 2004 caps at 17. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Aicon Yachts 85 2014 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Aicon Yachts 85 2014 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 26 passengers and at 85,4 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Aicon Yachts 56 Flybridge 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 17 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail57.10 ft
Length overall - Detail85.40 ft
Length - Feet57.1
Length - Feet85.4
Length overall - Meters17.4
Length overall - Meters26.03
Length overall - Inches685
Length overall - Inches1025
Beam - Meters4.85
Beam - Meters6.4
Beam - Inches191
Beam - Inches252
Draft [max] - Detail7.10 ft
Draft [max] - Detail3.60 ft
Draft [max] - Meters2.16
Draft [max] - Meters1.1
Draft [max] - Inches85
Draft [max] - Inches43
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1003.8
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2324.7
Fuel tank capacity - Liters3799.79
Fuel tank capacity - Liters8799.94
Engine makeCaterpillar
Engine makenot available
Engine model3406
Engine modelnot available
Horsepower850 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Drive typenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine Model3406
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Horsepower850 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacity8
Water capacity211.3
Water capacity528.3
Holding tank capacity - Gal52.8
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters199.87
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Boat typePower
Boat typePower
Performance
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed27
Cruising speed measurenot available
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed35
Maximum speed measurenot available
Maximum speed measureknots