Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Formula 27 Cruiser 2010 vs Formula 330 Sun Sport 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Formula 27 Cruiser 2010 vs Formula 330 Sun Sport 2007 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Formula 330 Sun Sport 2007 measures 33,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 4,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Formula 27 Cruiser 2010 at 28,2 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Formula 330 Sun Sport 2007 tips the scales at 10 950 lbs - 1 450 lbs less than the Formula 27 Cruiser 2010 at 9 500 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Formula 330 Sun Sport 2007 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Formula 27 Cruiser 2010 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Formula 330 Sun Sport 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Formula 330 Sun Sport 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 33,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Formula 27 Cruiser 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model27 Cruiser
Model330 Sun Sport
Model Year2010
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 7 in. (2.92 m)
Beam10 ft. 2 in. (3.1 m)
Beam - Meters2.92
Beam - Meters3.1
Beam - Inches115
Beam - Inches122
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. 4 in. (3.15 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailLight Load: 6 ft. 0 in. (1.83 m) Light Load w/ Arch: 9 ft. 0 in. (2.74 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.15
Bridge clearance - Meters2.74
Bridge clearance - Inches124
Bridge clearance - Inches108
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (0.91 m)
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (0.89 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches35
Weight - Detail9,500 lbs. (4,309 kg)
Weight - Detail10,950 lbs. (4,967 kg)
Weight - kg4309.12
Weight - kg4966.83
Weight - lbs.9500
Weight - lbs.10950
Length - Meters8.59
Length - Meters10
Length - Feet28.17
Length - Feet33
Length [over all with swim platform]29 ft. 5 in. (8.97 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail28.17 ft. (8.59 m)
Length overall - Detail33 ft. 0 in. (10 m)
Length overall - Meters8.59
Length overall - Meters10.06
Length overall - Inches338.04
Length overall - Inches396
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Max no of engines2
Max no of enginesnot available
Engine/s standardMerCruiser? Twin 350 MAG EC Bravo Three
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta Twin 5.7 GXi DP
Fuel tank capacity - Detail107 gal. (405 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail160 gal. (606 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters405.04
Fuel tank capacity - Liters605.67
Fuel tank capacity - Gal107
Fuel tank capacity - Gal160
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or diesel
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 4 in. (1.93 m)
Headroom5 ft. 7 in. (1.7 m)
Water capacity26.5 gal. (100 l)
Water capacity20 gal. (76 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (114 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail26 gal. (98 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Holding tank capacity - Liters98.42
Holding tank capacity - Gal30
Holding tank capacity - Gal26