Costa neoRomantica vs Costa Victoria
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.

Costa neoRomantica
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Costa Victoria
Built in 1996
3 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Costa neoRomantica
42.2 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
Costa neoRomantica vs Costa Victoria: Quick Comparison
Costa Victoria is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 1996, it is 3 years newer than Costa neoRomantica, which entered service in 1993. Costa Victoria is approximately 32% larger by gross tonnage at 75,166 GT. Costa Victoria also carries 1,048 more passengers. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | Costa neoRomantica | Costa Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1993 | 1996Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | 56,769 GT | 75,166 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 1,346 | 2,394 |
| Space per Passenger | 42.2 GT | 31.4 GT |
| Length | 221 m | 253 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Costa neoRomantica vs Costa Victoria
Age
Costa Victoria was built in 1996, making it 3 years newer than Costa neoRomantica, which was built in 1993.
Size
At 75,166 GT, Costa Victoria is approximately 32% larger by gross tonnage than Costa neoRomantica at 56,769 GT.
Passenger capacity
Costa Victoria carries up to 2,394 passengers compared with 1,346 aboard Costa neoRomantica, a difference of 1,048 passengers.
Passenger space
Costa neoRomantica offers more space per passenger: 42.2 GT per guest, compared with 31.4 aboard Costa Victoria. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.
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Which Ship Is Cheaper?
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Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Costa neoRomantica if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Costa Victoria.
Choose Costa Victoria if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
Costa neoRomantica vs Costa Victoria: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Costa Victoria
Built in 1996
3 years newer
Bigger
Costa Victoria
75,166 GT
32% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- Costa Victoria is 3 years newer.
- Costa Victoria is 32% larger by gross tonnage.
- Costa Victoria carries 1,048 more passengers.
- Costa neoRomantica offers more space per passenger (42.2 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Costa neoRomantica or Costa Victoria?
Costa Victoria is newer. It was built in 1996, while Costa neoRomantica was built in 1993, making Costa Victoria 3 years newer.
Which is bigger, Costa neoRomantica or Costa Victoria?
Costa Victoria is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 75,166 GT compared with Costa neoRomantica at 56,769 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
Costa Victoria has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,394, compared with 1,346 for Costa neoRomantica.
Which ship is more spacious, Costa neoRomantica or Costa Victoria?
Costa neoRomantica has the higher passenger space ratio at 42.2 GT per passenger, versus 31.4 for Costa Victoria. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
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