Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 212 2004 vs Bayliner 3270 1985: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 212 2004 vs Bayliner 3270 1985 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 3270 1985 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Bayliner 212 2004 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 3270 1985 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 3270 1985 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 9 passengers and at 32,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner 212 2004 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
MakeBayliner
Makenot available
Model212
Modelnot available
Model Year2004
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 2 in.
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise19℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 11 in. max
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,218 lbs.
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1459.66
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.3218
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - Detail7 ft. 8 in. (rigged)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.34
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches92
Height - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 3 in.
Length overall - Detail32.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.48
Length overall - Meters9.75
Length overall - Inches255
Length overall - Inches384
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet32
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail55 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters208.2
Fuel tank capacity - Liters757.08
Fuel tank capacity - Gal55
Fuel tank capacity - Gal200
Engine makenot available
Engine makeHino
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailPainted or Galvanized, Single-Axle w/Brakes, Tongue Jack & Swing-Away Tongue
Trailer - Detailnot available
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity100
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal50
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower