Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Chaparral Boats 30 Surf 2022 vs Chaparral Signature 310 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Chaparral Boats 30 Surf 2022 vs Chaparral Signature 310 2010 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 380 hp, the Chaparral Boats 30 Surf 2022 has a 110-hp advantage over the Chaparral Signature 310 2010's 270-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
The Chaparral Boats 30 Surf 2022 is rated for up to 9 people. Passenger data for the Chaparral Signature 310 2010 wasn't available.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Chaparral Boats 30 Surf 2022 and its 380-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Chaparral Signature 310 2010 with its 270-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail30.00 ft
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length - Feet30
Length - Feet31
Length overall - Meters9.14
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches360
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Beamnot available
Beam10 ft. (3.50 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters3.05
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches120
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Hardtop: 10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.2
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches126
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise19℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail23 in. (58 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.58
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches23
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (99 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches39
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail10,600 lbs. (4,808 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg4808.08
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.10600
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]31 ft. (9.45 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeVolvo
Engine makenot available
Horsepower380 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeinboard
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail125 gal. (473 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters473.18
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal125
Engine maxnot available
Engine maxTwin 270 hp (201 kW)
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Headroomnot available
Headroom6 ft. 3 in. (1.981m)
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity40 gal. (151 l)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum peopleYacht certified
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail28 gal. (106 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters105.99
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal28
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeChaparral
Modelnot available
ModelSignature 310
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2010
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee