Side-by-side compare
Wajer 55 vs Wally 48.
Capacity is the headline split: the Wajer 55 carries 20 guests to the Wally 48's 12.
On size, the Wajer 55 is the longer boat at 16.80 m LOA to 14.50 m. Range favours the Wajer 55, 390 nm against 310 nm. Both run ips. Installed power runs 1,320 hp on the Wajer 55 to 960 hp on the Wally 48.
On the numbers the Wajer 55 is the bigger, higher-capacity boat, the pick when guest volume leads the brief; the Wally 48 is the tighter, simpler option. The brief, not the badge, should decide.
The full spec table is below; the gold dot marks the leading value in each row.
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 16.80m | 14.50m |
| Beam | 4.65m | 4.40m |
| Draft | 1.27m | 1.20m |
| Dry weight | 20,900 kg | 11,500 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 38 kt | 38 kt |
| Cruising speed | 28 kt | 32 kt |
| Range | 390 nm | 310 nm |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine | Volvo Penta D6-IPS600 | Volvo Penta IPS 650 |
| Engines | 3 | 2 |
| HP per engine | 440 | 480 |
| Propulsion | ips | ips |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 20 | 12 |
| Fuel capacity | 2,320 L | 1,400 L |
| Water capacity | 580 L | 240 L |
| Build & classification | ||
| Classification | CE-B | other |
| Editorial highlight | ||
| First highlight | Triple IPS driveline to 38 knots | Twin Volvo Penta IPS 650 drivetrain |
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.
Wajer Yachts was founded in 1992 by Dorus Wajer, who built his first launches on the lakes near Amsterdam before relocating production to Heeg in the northern Dutch province of Friesland - the traditional heartland of Dutch boatbuilding. T…
View Wajer →Wally is a Monaco-headquartered yacht brand founded in 1994 by Italian entrepreneur Luca Bassani. The house built its reputation on carbon fibre construction and minimalist design across both sail and power, becoming the only yachting bran…
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Wajer 55 or Wally 48, let's narrow it down.
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