Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Carver Yachts 325 1997 vs Carver Yachts 52 Voyager 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Carver Yachts 325 1997 vs Carver Yachts 52 Voyager 2007 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 675 hp, the Carver Yachts 52 Voyager 2007 has a 395-hp advantage over the Carver Yachts 325 1997's 280-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Carver Yachts 325 1997 carries 162 gallons versus 8 gallons in the Carver Yachts 52 Voyager 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The Carver Yachts 325 1997 is rated for up to 9 people. Passenger data for the Carver Yachts 52 Voyager 2007 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Carver Yachts 52 Voyager 2007 at 53,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Carver Yachts 325 1997 at 32,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail32.00 ft
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length - Feet32
Length - Feet53
Length overall - Meters9.75
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches384
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail2.92 ft
Draft [max] - Detail57 in. (1.45 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters1.45
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches57
Beamnot available
Beam15 ft. 4 in. (4.67 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters4.67
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches184
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail19 ft. (5.79 m) with arch
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters5.79
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches228
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail48,500 lbs. (21,999.6 kg) with fuel & water
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg21999.21
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.485
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters16.38
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches9
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]53 ft. 9 in. (16.38 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal162
Fuel tank capacity - Gal8
Fuel tank capacity - Liters613.24
Fuel tank capacity - Liters3028.33
Engine makeCrusader
Engine makenot available
Horsepower280 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeinboard
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta? D9 500 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail800 gal. (3,028 l)
Engine maxnot available
Engine max675 hp
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity2
Sleeping capacity6 (8 optional)
Head1
HeadSealand® 5048 vacuum flush, pedestal
Water capacity51
Water capacity200 gal. (757 l)
Holding tank capacity - Gal2
Holding tank capacity - Gal1
Holding tank capacity - Liters75.71
Holding tank capacity - Liters378.54
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Headroomnot available
Headroom6 ft. 11 in. (2.11 m)
Water heater capacitynot available
Water heater capacity20 gal. (75.71 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail100 gal. (378.54 l)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeCarver Yachts
Modelnot available
Model52 Voyager
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2007
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass