SBP score
96
Δ 11
85
Side-by-side comparison
Y8 vs Swan 78
Quickly compare speed potential, sail plan, and hull characteristics to pick the better fit for your sailing goals.
Hull speed (kn)
10.9
Δ 0.3
11.2
Upwind sail area (m²)
325
Δ 45
370
Detailed metrics
| Metric | Y8 | Swan 78 |
|---|---|---|
| SBP score | 96 | 85 |
| Hull speed (kn) | 10.9 | 11.2 |
| Length (m) | 23.99 | 25.55 |
| Upwind sail area (m²) | 325 | 370 |
| Sail carry number | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Category | Cruiser-Racer | Cruiser-Racer |
Y8 profile snapshot
Higher SBP score by 11 ptsLower Hull speed by 0.3 knLower Upwind sail area by 45 m²Category: Cruiser-Racer
Swan 78 profile snapshot
Lower SBP score by 11 ptsHigher Hull speed by 0.3 knHigher Upwind sail area by 45 m²Category: Cruiser-Racer