
piantoni fantsay 45-Test
Yacht · 46 ft (14 m) · Poros
Expertenbewertung
Technische Daten
- Werft
- piantoni
- Modell
- fantsay 45
- Länge
- 46 ft (14 m)
- Gäste
- 10
- Kabinen
- 3
Urteil
A classic early-1990s flybridge cruiser with generous space and capable diesel performance, but its age means condition and refit history matter more than the badge. Best suited to buyers who want a roomy, traditional yacht rather than a modern, efficiency-focused platform.
Vorteile
- +Large 46 ft class with 3-cabin layout options
- +Deep-V hull and twin diesel setup suit coastal cruising
- +Good guest capacity for private use or charter
- +High-volume interior for a boat of this era
Nachteile
- −Older design with dated efficiency and ergonomics
- −Performance varies widely with engine package and refit condition
- −Fuel and maintenance costs can be significant
- −Original systems may need modernization
The Piantoni Fantasy 45 is an Italian flybridge motor yacht from the early 1990s, typically around 13.5 m to 14.3 m in length with a beam near 4.6 m and a deep-V fiberglass hull. Public listings show a range of engine fits, most commonly twin Caterpillar diesels around 380 hp each, which supports its reputation as a solid family cruiser rather than a lightweight, economy-minded yacht.
On the water, the model is generally described as a moderately fast offshore cruiser, with reported cruising speeds around 18-20 knots and top speeds in the mid-20s knots depending on engine version and loading. The deep-V shape should help it track well in chop, but the boat’s age and displacement mean handling is more classic and deliberate than modern and nimble.
Comfort is one of its stronger points: the 3-cabin, 10-guest setup gives it useful charter or private cruising flexibility, and the broad 46-foot platform provides good social space. That said, interior finish, noise, and systems quality depend heavily on refit standard, since examples on the market vary widely in layout and condition.
As value goes, the Fantasy 45 can be attractive if priced for its age and maintained properly, especially for buyers who prioritize volume and traditional Italian styling. The main trade-off is ongoing upkeep: older drivetrain, electrical, and onboard systems can quickly erode the appeal of an otherwise spacious cruiser.


