Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Formula 37 Cruiser 2011 vs Formula Boats 31 PC 1994 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Formula 37 Cruiser 2011 vs Formula Boats 31 PC 1994 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 37 Cruiser 2011 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Formula Boats 31 PC 1994 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Formula 37 Cruiser 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Formula 37 Cruiser 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 37,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Formula Boats 31 PC 1994 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeFormula
Makenot available
Model37 Cruiser
Modelnot available
Model Year2011
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam12 ft. (3.66 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters3.66
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches144
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail11 ft. 7 in. (3.53 m) With IPS: 11 ft. 10 in. (3.6 m) With Radar & IPS: 12 ft. 9 in. (3.88 m) With Mast Light: 13 ft. 4 in. (4.06 m) With Mast Light & IPS: 13 ft. 4 in. (4.06 m) With Radar & Mast Light: 13 ft. 4 in. (4.06 m) With Hardtop & Mast Light: 14 ft. 4 in. (4.37 m) With Hardtop, Satellite TV & Mast Light: 15 ft. 7 in. (4.74 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters4.75
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches187
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise18℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (0.86 m) With Volvo IPS: 40 in. (1.02 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters1.02
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches4
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - DetailGas: 17,500 lbs. (7,937 kg) Diesel: 18,200 lbs. (8,255 kg) With Hardtop - Gas: 18,200 (8,255 kg) With Hardtop - Diesel: 18,900 lbs. (8,572 kg) With IPS: 18,900 lbs. (8,572 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg8572.89
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.189
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters11.28
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet37
Length - Feet31
Length [over all with swim platform]38 ft. 5 in. (11.71 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail37 ft. (11.28 m)
Length overall - Detail31.00 ft
Length overall - Meters11.28
Length overall - Meters9.45
Length overall - Inches444
Length overall - Inches372
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Max no of engines2
Max no of enginesnot available
Engine/s standardMerCruiser® Twin 8.2 MAG EC Bravo Three X DTS
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail236 gal. (893 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters893.36
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal236
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercruiser
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 7 in. (2.01 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity55 gal. (208 l)
Water capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail57 gal. (216 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters215.77
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal57
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower