The Ocean Yachts 37 Billfish 2009 vs Ocean Yachts 55 Super Sport 1985 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 Ocean Yachts 55 Super Sport 1985 tops out at 735 hp. Engine specs for the Ocean Yachts 37 Billfish 2009 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Ocean Yachts 37 Billfish 2009 carries 417 gallons versus 1 gallons in the Ocean Yachts 55 Super Sport 1985. 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 Ocean Yachts 55 Super Sport 1985 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Ocean Yachts 37 Billfish 2009 caps at 11. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Ocean Yachts 55 Super Sport 1985 could be the deciding factor.