Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Silverton 33 Convertible 2011 vs Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Silverton 33 Convertible 2011 vs Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 measures 47,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 14,4 additional feet of deck space compared to the Silverton 33 Convertible 2011 at 32,6 feet (2011). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Silverton 33 Convertible 2011 tips the scales at 168 lbs — 139 lbs more than the Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 at 29 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 tops out at 480 hp. Engine specs for the Silverton 33 Convertible 2011 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 carries 386 gallons versus 208 gallons in the Silverton 33 Convertible 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 Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Silverton 33 Convertible 2011 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 47,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Silverton 33 Convertible 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSilverton
MakeSilverton
Model33 Convertible
Model43 Motor Yacht
Model Year2011
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam12 ft. 8 in. (3.85 m)
Beam14 ft. 11 in. (4.55 m)
Beam - Meters3.86
Beam - Meters4.55
Beam - Inches152
Beam - Inches179
Bridge clearance - DetailDWL no light: 12 ft. 1 in. (3.68 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailDWL no light: 16 ft. 3 in. (4.96 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.68
Bridge clearance - Meters4.95
Bridge clearance - Inches145
Bridge clearance - Inches195
Deadrise14℃
Deadrise17℃
Draft [max] - Detail31 in. (0.78 m)
Draft [max] - Detail43 in. (1.09 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.79
Draft [max] - Meters1.09
Draft [max] - Inches31
Draft [max] - Inches43
Weight - Detail16,800 lbs. (7,620 kg)
Weight - Detail29,000 lbs. (13,166 kg)
Weight - kg7620.35
Weight - kg13154.17
Weight - lbs.168
Weight - lbs.29
Length - Feet32.58
Length - Feet47
Length overall - Detail32 ft. 7 in. (9.93 m)
Length overall - Detail47 ft. 7 in. (14.50 m)
Length overall - Meters9.93
Length overall - Meters14.5
Length overall - Inches391
Length overall - Inches571
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters14.5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches7
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail208 gal. (787 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail386 gal. (1,461 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters787.37
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1461.17
Fuel tank capacity - Gal208
Fuel tank capacity - Gal386
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine maxTwin 480 hp (358 kW)
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (1.98 m)
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (1.98 m)
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacity6
Water capacity82 gal. (310 l)
Water capacity150 gal. (568 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (114 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail80 gal. (303 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Holding tank capacity - Liters302.83
Holding tank capacity - Gal3
Holding tank capacity - Gal8
Headnot available
HeadVacu-Flush?