Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Nor-Tech 4000 Roadster 2013 vs Nor-Tech 80 Sport Yacht 2012: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Nor-Tech 4000 Roadster 2013 is a catamaran design and the Nor-Tech 80 Sport Yacht 2012 is a deep-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Nor-Tech 80 Sport Yacht 2012 is rated for 24 passengers, while the Nor-Tech 4000 Roadster 2013 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Nor-Tech 80 Sport Yacht 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Nor-Tech 80 Sport Yacht 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 24 passengers and at 80,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Nor-Tech 4000 Roadster 2013 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
Model4000 Roadster
Model80 Sport Yacht
Model Year2013
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. 9 in.
Beam16 ft.
Beam - Meters3.28
Beam - Meters4.88
Beam - Inches129
Beam - Inches192
Draft [max] - Detail28 in.
Draft [max] - Detail4 ft.
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Meters1.22
Draft [max] - Inches28
Draft [max] - Inches48
Length - Feet39.92
Length - Feet80
Length overall - Detail39 ft. 11 in.
Length overall - Detail80 ft.
Length overall - Meters12.17
Length overall - Meters24.38
Length overall - Inches479
Length overall - Inches960
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail90,000 lbs.
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg40823.28
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.90000
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialComposite
Hull typeCatamaran
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail260 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail1,300 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters984.21
Fuel tank capacity - Liters4921.03
Fuel tank capacity - Gal260
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1300
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity2
Sleeping capacity7
Water capacity10 gal.
Water capacity200 gal.