Two Disney Cruise Line ships, head to head — specs, amenities, and what each one is genuinely better at.
Disney Wish (2022) is the newer ship by 12 years versus Disney Dream (2010). Disney Wish is the larger hull at 144,000 GT (~11% bigger). Disney Dream sails with fewer guests at double occupancy (2,500 vs 2,508).
| Spec | Disney Dream | Disney Wish |
|---|---|---|
| Year built | 2010 | 2022 |
| Tonnage | 129,690 GT | 144,000 GT |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 2,500 | 2,508 |
| Guests (max) | 4,000 | 4,000 |
Trophy marks the ship that wins each row. Smaller capacity = more space per guest.
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