Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Carver Yachts 44 Sojourn 2012 vs Carver Yachts 564 Cockpit Motor Yacht 2002 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Carver Yachts 44 Sojourn 2012 vs Carver Yachts 564 Cockpit Motor Yacht 2002 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 Carver Yachts 564 Cockpit Motor Yacht 2002 tops out at 535 hp. Engine specs for the Carver Yachts 44 Sojourn 2012 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Carver Yachts 564 Cockpit Motor Yacht 2002 carries 646 gallons versus 412 gallons in the Carver Yachts 44 Sojourn 2012. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Carver Yachts 564 Cockpit Motor Yacht 2002 at 56,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Carver Yachts 44 Sojourn 2012 at 44,3 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
Model44 Sojourn
Modelnot available
Model Year2012
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 11 in. (4.2 m) with gunnel molding
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters4.24
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches167
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail46 in. (1.17 m)
Draft [max] - Detail4.50 ft
Draft [max] - Meters1.17
Draft [max] - Meters1.37
Draft [max] - Inches46
Draft [max] - Inches54
Weight - Detail30,800 lbs. (13,971 kg) with fuel and water
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg13970.63
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.308
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet44.33
Length - Feet56
Length [over all with swim platform]44 ft. 4 in. (13.1 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 typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail412 gal. (1,560 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1559.59
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2445.37
Fuel tank capacity - Gal412
Fuel tank capacity - Gal646
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeinboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeCummins
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower535 hp
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacity2
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Water capacity158
Water heater capacity11 gal. (42 l)
Water heater capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail70 gal. (265 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters264.98
Holding tank capacity - Liters359.61
Holding tank capacity - Gal7
Holding tank capacity - Gal95
Cabinsnot available
Cabins3
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower