Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sessa Marine C44 '20 2020 vs Sessa Marine Fly 54 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sessa Marine C44 '20 2020 vs Sessa Marine Fly 54 2013 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 Sessa Marine Fly 54 2013 tops out at 1 400 hp. Engine specs for the Sessa Marine C44 '20 2020 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sessa Marine Fly 54 2013 carries 264 gallons versus 118 gallons in the Sessa Marine C44 '20 2020. 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 Sessa Marine Fly 54 2013 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Sessa Marine C44 '20 2020 caps at 13. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sessa Marine Fly 54 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sessa Marine Fly 54 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 53,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sessa Marine C44 '20 2020 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 13 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail45.27 ft
Length overall - Detail53 ft. 7 in. (16.36 m)
Length - Feet45.27
Length - Feet53.58
Length overall - Meters13.8
Length overall - Meters16.33
Length overall - Inches543
Length overall - Inches643
Beam12.99 ft
Beam15 ft. 4 in. (4.7 m)
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Meters4.67
Beam - Inches156
Beam - Inches184
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail48,500 lbs. (22,000 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg21999.21
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.485
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal117.57
Fuel tank capacity - Gal264
Fuel tank capacity - Liters445.05
Fuel tank capacity - Liters999.35
Engine makeVOLVO PENTA
Engine makenot available
Drive typeinboard
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine 2 Engine MakeVOLVO PENTA
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelTwin Volvo Penta IPS 900 D11
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail(2) 264 gal. (1,000 l)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine maxnot available
Engine max1,400 hp (1,030 kW)
Operational Info
Water capacity73.17
Water capacity149.5 gal. (566 l)
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity7
Water heater capacitynot available
Water heater capacity15.8 gal. (60 l)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people14
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - DetailBlack: 34 gal. (130 l) Grey: 41 gal. (140 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters155.2
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal41
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeSessa Marine
Modelnot available
ModelFly 54
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2013
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Performance
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed34 knot
Options / Other
Designernot available
DesignerChristian Grande