Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Delphia Yachts DELPHIA 1200 FLY 2020 vs Delphia Yachts Delphia 29 - 2015 - Centerboard (Trunk) Centerboard (Trunk) 2015 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Delphia Yachts DELPHIA 1200 FLY 2020 vs Delphia Yachts Delphia 29 - 2015 - Centerboard (Trunk) Centerboard (Trunk) 2015 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Delphia Yachts DELPHIA 1200 FLY 2020 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Delphia Yachts Delphia 29 - 2015 - Centerboard (Trunk) Centerboard (Trunk) 2015 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Delphia Yachts DELPHIA 1200 FLY 2020 could be the deciding factor.
The Delphia Yachts Delphia 29 - 2015 - Centerboard (Trunk) Centerboard (Trunk) 2015 has a documented displacement of 6 834 lbs. Displacement data wasn't available for the other boat in this comparison.
Sailboat comparisons often come down to details that specs don't fully capture — the quality of the standing rigging, the layout of the cockpit, and how the boat feels on a beat in 20 knots. A sea trial on both is strongly recommended.
Bottom line: The Delphia Yachts DELPHIA 1200 FLY 2020 at 39,0 ft offers more living space, greater range, and a more substantial offshore capability. The Delphia Yachts Delphia 29 - 2015 - Centerboard (Trunk) Centerboard (Trunk) 2015 at 31,2 ft is the easier, lower-cost option — simpler to crew and a strong choice for coastal and day sailing.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail39.00 ft
Length overall - Detail31.20 ft
Length - Feet39
Length - Feet31.2
Length overall - Meters11.89
Length overall - Meters9.51
Length overall - Inches468
Length overall - Inches374
Beamnot available
Beam9.80 ft
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.99
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches118
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail4.10 ft
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters1.25
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches49
Displacementnot available
Displacement6834.00 lbs
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal17.2
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters65.11
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower20 hp
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Operational Info
Cabins2
Cabinsnot available
Boat typePower
Boat typeSail
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity26.4
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal12.4
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters46.94
Riggingnot available
RiggingSloop
Mast Configurationnot available
Mast ConfigurationDeck stepped mast
Body / Hull
Ruddernot available
Rudder1 transom hung rudder
Helmnot available
Helm1 tiller (helm wheel in option)