Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Formula 270 Sun Sport 2010 vs Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2022: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Formula 270 Sun Sport 2010 vs Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2022 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 Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2022 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Formula 270 Sun Sport 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 Boats 310 Sun Sport 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 9 passengers and at 31,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Formula 270 Sun Sport 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
MakeFormula
Makenot available
Model270 Sun Sport
Modelnot available
Model Year2010
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. (2.52 m) With Sport Arch: 7 ft. 9 in. (2.36 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.36
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches93
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail40 in. (1.02 m)
Draft [max] - Detail3.08 ft
Draft [max] - Meters1.02
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Inches40
Draft [max] - Inches37
Weight - Detail6,200 lbs. (2,812 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg2812.27
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.6200
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet27
Length - Feet31
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 0 in. (8.23 m)
Length overall - Detail31.00 ft
Length overall - Meters8.23
Length overall - Meters9.45
Length overall - Inches324
Length overall - Inches372
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta Twin 5.7 GiC DP
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail100 gal. (379 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters378.54
Fuel tank capacity - Liters492.1
Fuel tank capacity - Gal100
Fuel tank capacity - Gal130
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typenot available
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 4 ft. 2.5 in. (1.28 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity14 gal. (53 l)
Water capacity29
Holding tank capacity - Detail13 gal. (49 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters49.21
Holding tank capacity - Liters136.27
Holding tank capacity - Gal13
Holding tank capacity - Gal36
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower