Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cranchi M 40 ST 2011 vs Cranchi Yachts 60 FLY 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cranchi M 40 ST 2011 vs Cranchi Yachts 60 FLY 2022 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 725 hp, the Cranchi Yachts 60 FLY 2022 has a 723-hp advantage over the Cranchi M 40 ST 2011's 2-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cranchi Yachts 60 FLY 2022 carries 555 gallons versus 132 gallons in the Cranchi M 40 ST 2011. 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 Cranchi Yachts 60 FLY 2022 is rated for 18 passengers, while the Cranchi M 40 ST 2011 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Cranchi Yachts 60 FLY 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Cranchi Yachts 60 FLY 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 18 passengers and at 61,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Cranchi M 40 ST 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCranchi
Makenot available
ModelM 40 ST
Modelnot available
Model Year2011
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 3 in. (4.06 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters4.04
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches159
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 2 in. (0.96 m) (includes props)
Draft [max] - Detail4.33 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.97
Draft [max] - Meters1.32
Draft [max] - Inches38
Draft [max] - Inches52
Weight - Detail21,000 lbs. (9,500 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg9525.43
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.21
Weight - lbs.not available
Length [at waterline]39 ft. 4 in. (12.01 m)
Length [at waterline]not available
Length - Feet44.83
Length - Feet61
Length overall - Detail44 ft. 10 in. (13.7 m)
Length overall - Detail61.00 ft
Length overall - Meters13.67
Length overall - Meters18.59
Length overall - Inches538
Length overall - Inches732
Draft Minnot available
Draft Min4.33 ft
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeVolvo
Engine makeVolvo Penta
Engine modelPenta
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail2 x 132 gal. (2 x 500 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters499.67
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2099.99
Fuel tank capacity - Gal132
Fuel tank capacity - Gal554.76
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeinboard
Engine max2 x 330 hp
Engine maxnot available
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower725 hp
Operational Info
Water capacity79 gal. (300 l)
Water capacity142.65
Maximum people12 / 2,650 lbs. (1,200 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2
Cabinsnot available
Cabins3
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower