Performance separates these two: the Anvera 42 Speedster tops out at 63 knots against the Windy SR40's 42.
On size, the Anvera 42 Speedster is the longer boat at 12.90 m LOA to 12.20 m. Range favours the Windy SR40, 290 nm against 200 nm. Drivetrains differ: the Anvera 42 Speedster runs outboard, the Windy SR40 shaft.
These two are closely matched; the decision comes down to the specific brief, garage envelope, guest count, and the missions the boat has to cover. The table below lays out every spec side by side.
The full spec table is below; the gold dot marks the leading value in each row.
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 12.90m | 12.20m |
| Beam | 4.12m | 4.00m |
| Draft | 0.90m | 1.20m |
| Dry weight | — | 10,400 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 63 kt | 42 kt |
| Range | 200 nm | 290 nm |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine | Mercury Racing 450R | Volvo Penta D6-480 DPI / D6-440 DPI / Mercury V10-400 / Mercury V12-600 |
| Engines | 3 | 2 |
| HP per engine | 450 | — |
| Propulsion | outboard | shaft |
| Build & classification | ||
| Hull material | carbon | grp |
| Classification | CE-B | — |
| Year | 2024 | — |
| Editorial highlight | ||
| First highlight | Full carbon fibre construction | Espen Øino deep-V hull |
Specifications, prices, availability, and performance figures are supplied for guidance only and remain subject to confirmation by the yard, seller, broker, survey, contract, and final specification.
The builders
Who builds each boat, and where, the yard behind the spec.
Anvera is an Italian builder operating under the LG-Yacht banner out of Misano Adriatico, on the Adriatic coast. The company traces its composite-materials roots back to 1991, when its predecessor was producing racing catamarans, and the A…
View Anvera →Windy (Windy Scandinavia AB) is a Scandinavian builder founded in 1966 by Hugo Vold, originally on the Norwegian coast. Production today runs from facilities in Västervik on the east coast of Sweden and in Ostróda and Słupsk in Poland, wit…
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