Both the Eliminator 27 ft. Fun Deck 2011 and the Eliminator 30 ft. Fun Deck 2010 are modified-V designs, both built in fibreglass, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Eliminator 27 ft. Fun Deck 2011 at 27,3 ft versus Eliminator 30 ft. Fun Deck 2010 at 29,8 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Eliminator 30 ft. Fun Deck 2010 tips the scales at 7 000 lbs - 2 000 lbs less than the Eliminator 27 ft. Fun Deck 2011 at 5 000 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
Both boats are rated for 10 passengers - a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Eliminator 30 ft. Fun Deck 2010 at 29,8 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Eliminator 27 ft. Fun Deck 2011 at 27,3 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking - a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.