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Recensione Azimut 78 Endurance
Yacht · 78 ft (24 m) · La Romana
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Specifiche principali
- Cantiere
- Azimut
- Modello
- 78
- Lunghezza
- 78 ft (24 m)
- Ospiti
- 25
- Cabine
- 4
Verdetto
A capable late-1990s Azimut with strong charter appeal, good interior volume for its length, and proven Italian styling. Its age means condition and refit quality matter more than model-year specs, and running costs plus fuel economy are not its strengths.
Pro
- +Timeless Azimut styling with a sporty flybridge profile
- +4-cabin layout suits charter use and larger groups
- +Good interior volume for a 78 ft yacht
- +Established brand with broad service and resale recognition
Contro
- −1999 build means systems and finishes may be dated if not refitted
- −Older-generation efficiency and fuel economy are unlikely to match newer yachts
- −Handling and ride depend heavily on propulsion package and maintenance history
- −Value is sensitive to refit status, as older yachts can need significant upgrades
The Azimut 78 Endurance belongs to the brand’s late-1990s era of large Italian motor yachts, where exterior styling and interior space were central strengths. At 78 ft, it offers the kind of presence and deck volume expected in a charter-capable yacht, and the four-cabin arrangement makes it practical for guests rather than just private cruising.
On the water, a yacht of this vintage is best viewed as a comfortable planing cruiser rather than a modern performance benchmark. Exact performance varies by engine fit and condition, but buyers should expect older-generation responsiveness and noise/vibration levels that depend heavily on refit quality and maintenance history. Handling should be straightforward for experienced crews, though not as refined as newer pod-drive designs.
Comfort is a clear advantage if the boat has been kept current. The layout is well suited to groups, and the yacht’s size supports decent livability for charter or family use. That said, age is the key factor: upholstery, air conditioning, electronics, plumbing, and soft furnishings can change the onboard experience dramatically.
In value terms, the model is attractive when priced well and maintained properly, especially for charter operations where guest capacity matters. It is less compelling if significant technical or cosmetic work is still needed, because older 78-foot yachts can absorb substantial upgrade costs quickly.
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