Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cobia Boats 312 SC 2006 vs Cobia Boats 344 2019 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cobia Boats 312 SC 2006 vs Cobia Boats 344 2019 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 600 hp, the Cobia Boats 312 SC 2006 has a 300-hp advantage over the Cobia Boats 344 2019's 300-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Cobia Boats 344 2019 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Cobia Boats 312 SC 2006 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Cobia Boats 344 2019 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Cobia Boats 344 2019 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 35,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Cobia Boats 312 SC 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCobia Boats
Makenot available
Model312 SC
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 10 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters3
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches118
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail17 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.43
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches17
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail7,300 lbs. without engine
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg3311.22
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.73
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet3
Length - Feet35
Length - Inches11
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail30 ft. 11 in
Length overall - Detail35.00 ft
Length overall - Meters9.42
Length overall - Meters10.67
Length overall - Inches371
Length overall - Inches420
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail270 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1022.06
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal27
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max600 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower300 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower