Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Baja Marine 340 Sportfish 2004 vs Baja Marine H2X Performance 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Baja Marine 340 Sportfish 2004 vs Baja Marine H2X Performance 2008 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Baja Marine H2X Performance 2008 tops out at 425 hp. Engine specs for the Baja Marine 340 Sportfish 2004 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Baja Marine 340 Sportfish 2004 carries 272 gallons versus 8 gallons in the Baja Marine H2X Performance 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Baja Marine 340 Sportfish 2004 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Baja Marine H2X Performance 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Baja Marine 340 Sportfish 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Baja Marine 340 Sportfish 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Baja Marine H2X Performance 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeBaja Marine
MakeBaja Marine
Model340 Sportfish
ModelH2X Performance
Model Year2004
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam8 ft. 4 in. (2.54 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches1
Deadrise24℃
Deadrise21℃
Weight - Detail6,100 lbs
Weight - Detail3,900 lbs. (1,769 kg)
Weight - kg2766.91
Weight - kg1769.01
Weight - lbs.61
Weight - lbs.39
Length overall - Detail34 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0.5 in. (7.33 m)
Length overall - Meters10.39
Length overall - Meters7.34
Length overall - Inches409
Length overall - Inches288.5
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (88.9 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches35
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters7.33
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet24
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches0.5
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail272 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail80 gal. (302.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1029.63
Fuel tank capacity - Liters302.83
Fuel tank capacity - Gal272
Fuel tank capacity - Gal8
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardMerCruiser? MX 6.2L/320 hp/Bravo I
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max425 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people10 Passenger
Maximum people6
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee