Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2014 vs Formula Boats 45 Yacht 2011: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2014 vs Formula Boats 45 Yacht 2011 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 Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2014 carries a rated maximum of 430 hp. Engine data for the Formula Boats 45 Yacht 2011 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Formula Boats 45 Yacht 2011 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2014 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Formula Boats 45 Yacht 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Formula Boats 45 Yacht 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 13 passengers and at 45,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Formula Boats 310 Sun Sport 2014 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail31.00 ft
Length overall - Detail45.00 ft
Length - Feet31
Length - Feet45
Length overall - Meters9.45
Length overall - Meters13.72
Length overall - Inches372
Length overall - Inches540
Draft [max] - Detail3.08 ft
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches37
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal130
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters492.1
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Engine makeMerCruiser
Engine makeVolvo
Horsepower430 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeinboard
Drive typenot available
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity2
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity29
Water capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal36
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters136.27
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Boat typePower
Boat typePower