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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Carnival Cruise Line and Viking Ocean Cruises cruise ships
| Specification | Carnival Elation | Viking Polaris |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Carnival Cruise Line | Viking Ocean Cruises |
| Maiden Voyage | 1998 | 2022 |
| Year Refurbished | 2015 | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Carnival Elation | Viking Polaris |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 2,190 | 378 |
| Crew Size | 900 | 260 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.43 | 1.45 |
| Specification | Carnival Elation | Viking Polaris |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 71,909 | 30,150 |
| Length | 855 ft | 665 ft |
| Width | 103 ft | 79 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Small |
| Number of Decks | 13 | 7 |
| Specification | Carnival Elation | Viking Polaris |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 10.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 34.2 | 78.8 |
| Advised For | Party, families | Romantic, adventure and nature, adults, spa and fitness |
