SBP score
78
Δ 2
76
Side-by-side comparison
Oyster 495 vs Swan 55
Premium bluewater cruisers balancing passage speed and comfort.
Hull speed (kn)
8.9
Δ 0.4
9.3
Upwind sail area (m²)
130
Δ 45
175
Detailed metrics
| Metric | Oyster 495 | Swan 55 |
|---|---|---|
| SBP score | 78 | 76 |
| Hull speed (kn) | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Length (m) | 16.1 | 17.75 |
| Upwind sail area (m²) | 130 | 175 |
| Sail carry number | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| Category | Performance Cruiser | Performance Cruiser |
Oyster 495 profile snapshot
Higher SBP score by 2 ptsLower Hull speed by 0.4 knLower Upwind sail area by 45 m²Category: Performance Cruiser
Swan 55 profile snapshot
Lower SBP score by 2 ptsHigher Hull speed by 0.4 knHigher Upwind sail area by 45 m²Category: Performance Cruiser