Test Drive DONZI 38ZR
16 june 2005
Donzi 38 ZR 

Specification: L.O.A. 38’ 3” (11.66m) BEAM 8’8” (2.64m) DRAFT, DOWN 36" (.91m) UP 28" (.71m) DEADRISE Variable FUEL CAP 210 Gal (795L) WEIGHT 8,500 (3855.54 Kg) MAX HP 2,150 (1603.25 kw) CABIN HEADROOM 60” (1.52m) FRESH WATER CAP 10 Gal (37.85 L) Test Power: 2 x 525-hp Mercury Racing EFI gasoline engines (staggered) turning four-blade propellers through Bravo XR drives. Power options include twin gas engines to 1,200 hp max. Acceleration | RPM | Speed, MPH | Speed, Knots | dB-A (Sound levels ) | | 1000 | 8.2 | 7.3 | 75 | | 1500 | 11.3 | 9.8 | 80 | | 2000 | 18.5 | 16.1 | 91 | | 2500 | 22.8 | 19.8 | 94 | | 3000 | 43.5 | 37.8 | 96 | | 3500 | 55.6 | 48.3 | 98 | | 4000 | 65.3 | 56.8 | 101 | | 4500 | 85.0 | 73.9 | 103 | | 5200 | 90.3 | 78.5 | 105 |
Weather: 10- to 15-mph winds, two-foot seas Other: three people aboard, a half tank of fuel, water tank is empty |