Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Carver Yachts 36 Super Sport 2008 vs Carver Yachts Voyager 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Carver Yachts 36 Super Sport 2008 vs Carver Yachts 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 Voyager 2007 has a 290-hp advantage over the Carver Yachts 36 Super Sport 2008's 385-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 36 Super Sport 2008 carries 311 gallons versus 8 gallons in the Carver Yachts Voyager 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Carver Yachts Voyager 2007 at 56,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Carver Yachts 36 Super Sport 2008 at 38,0 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.
General Boat Info
MakeCarver Yachts
Makenot available
Model36 Super Sport
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 1 in. (4 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters3.99
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches157
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail14 ft. 8 in. (4.47 m) with arch
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters4.47
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches176
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail37 in. (0.94 m)
Draft [max] - Detail4.75 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Meters1.45
Draft [max] - Inches37
Draft [max] - Inches57
Weight - Detail21,800 lbs. (9,888 kg) with fuel and water
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg9888.31
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.218
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters11.66
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet38
Length - Feet56
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]38 ft. 3 in. (11.66 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail56.00 ft
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters17.07
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches672
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardCrusader? 5.7 MPI 330 hp (includes fresh water cooling)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail311 gal. (1,177 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1177.26
Fuel tank capacity - Liters3028.33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal311
Fuel tank capacity - Gal8
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeinboard
Engine max385 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo Penta
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower675 hp
Operational Info
HeadElectric flush, pedestal
Head2
Headroom6 ft. 7 in. (2 m)
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacity4 (5 optional)
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity78 gal. (295 l)
Water capacity2
Water heater capacity6 gal. (22.7 l)
Water heater capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail37.5 gal. (142 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters143.85
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal37.5
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Cabinsnot available
Cabins3
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower