Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Formula 34 PC 2013 vs Formula 48 Yacht 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Formula 34 PC 2013 vs Formula 48 Yacht 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 48 Yacht 2007 measures 48,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 13,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Formula 34 PC 2013 at 34,3 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Formula 48 Yacht 2007 tips the scales at 3 575 lbs — 1 884 lbs less than the Formula 34 PC 2013 at 1 691 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 48 Yacht 2007 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Formula 34 PC 2013 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Formula 48 Yacht 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Formula 48 Yacht 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 48,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Formula 34 PC 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model Year2013
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 6 in. (3.51 m)
Beam14 ft. 0 in. (4.27 m)
Beam - Meters3.51
Beam - Meters4.27
Beam - Inches138
Beam - Inches168
Bridge clearance - Detail11 ft. 4 in. (3.45 m) With Hardtop, Satellite TV & Mast Light: 14 ft. (4.27 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailLight Load: 12 ft. 9 in. (3.89 m) Light Load w/ Hardtop: 12 ft. 9 in. (3.89 m) Light Load & Mast Light: 15 ft. 6 in. (4.6 m) Light Load w/ Hardtop & Mast Light: 15 ft. 6 in. (4.6 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters4.27
Bridge clearance - Meters4.72
Bridge clearance - Inches168
Bridge clearance - Inches186
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise18℃
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (0.91 m)
Draft [max] - Detail44 in. (1.12 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters1.12
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches44
Weight - DetailGas: 15,710 lbs. (7,126 kg) Diesel: 16,110 lbs. (7,307 kg) With Hardtop - Gas: 16,510 (7,489 kg) With Hardtop - Diesel: 16,910 lbs. (7,670 kg)
Weight - Detail35,050 lbs. (15,898 kg) w/ Hardtop: 35,750 lbs. (16,216 kg)
Weight - kg7670.24
Weight - kg16215.91
Weight - lbs.1691
Weight - lbs.3575
Length - Meters10.44
Length - Meters14.63
Length - Feet34.25
Length - Feet48
Length [over all with swim platform]35 ft. 7 in. (10.85 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]51 ft. 0 in. (15.54 m)
Length overall - Detail34 ft. 3 in. (10.44 m)
Length overall - Detail48 ft. 0 in. (14.63 m)
Length overall - Meters10.44
Length overall - Meters14.63
Length overall - Inches411
Length overall - Inches576
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail206 gal. (780 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail400 gal. (1,514 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters779.79
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1514.16
Fuel tank capacity - Gal206
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardCummins Twin QSM 660 Diesel
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 8 in. (2.03 m)
Headroom7 ft. 0 in. (2.13 m) Guest Stateroom: 5 ft. 10 in. (1.78 m)
Water capacity57 gal. (216 l)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail75 gal. (284 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters151.42
Holding tank capacity - Liters283.91
Holding tank capacity - Gal4
Holding tank capacity - Gal75