1D 48 vs J/145

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On the numbers

Next to the 1D 48, the J/145 is 0.1 m shorter and 6% heavier. The 1D 48 has the higher SA/D (27.9, high-powered), the J/145 the lower (26.3, high-powered). The 1D 48 has the higher D/L (117, light), the J/145 the lower (110, light). The J/145 has the higher Comfort ratio (21.8, coastal cruiser), the 1D 48 the lower (18.8, lightweight racing). The 1D 48 has the higher Capsize screening (2.17, above the guideline), the J/145 the lower (1.95, meets the common offshore guideline).

1D 48 1D 48 J/145 J/145
General
Builder Tillotson Pearson Inc, J Boats Tillotson Pearson
Designer Reichel Pugh Yacht Design Johnstone
Hull type Fin w/bulb & spade rudder Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rigging Fractional Sloop Fractional Sloop
Construction Carbon inside/Kevlar ext./SCRIMP FG
First built 1995 2002
Last built 1996 2006
Number built 8 ▼ 18 ▲
Dimensions
Length overall 14.76 m ▲ 14.66 m ▼
Waterline length 12.47 m ▼ 12.95 m ▲
Beam 4.32 m ▲ 3.96 m ▼
Draft (max) 3.07 m ▲ 2.71 m ▼
Weight & ballast
Displacement 8,150 kg ▼ 8,618 kg ▲
Ballast 4,000 kg ▲ 3,787 kg ▼
Ballast type Lead + Water Lead
Sail plan
Sail area 110.72 m² ▲ 108.14 m² ▼
Mainsail 65.79 m² ▲ 55.47 m² ▼
Foresail 44.93 m² ▼ 52.68 m² ▲
Engine & tanks
Engine make Yanmar Yanmar
Engine power 21 HP ▼ 56 HP ▲
Fuel 83 L –
Ratios
SA/D 27.9 ▲ high-powered 26.3 ▼ high-powered
D/L 117 ▲ light 110 ▼ light
Ballast/Disp 49.1% ▲ high 44.0% ▼ high
Comfort ratio 18.8 ▼ lightweight racing 21.8 ▲ coastal cruiser
Capsize screening 2.17 ▲ above the guideline 1.95 ▼ meets the common offshore guideline
S-number 5.5 ▲ 5.4 ▼
Hull speed 8.57 kn ▼ 8.74 kn ▲

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.