Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Formula Boats 40 Pc 2022 vs Formula Boats 400 FX8 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Formula Boats 40 Pc 2022 vs Formula Boats 400 FX8 2013 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 400 FX8 2013 tops out at 430 hp. Engine specs for the Formula Boats 40 Pc 2022 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Formula Boats 40 Pc 2022 carries 248 gallons versus 25 gallons in the Formula Boats 400 FX8 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 12 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Formula Boats 40 Pc 2022 and Formula Boats 400 FX8 2013 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail40.83 ft
Length overall - Detail42.00 ft
Length - Feet40.83
Length - Feet42
Length overall - Meters12.44
Length overall - Meters12.8
Length overall - Inches490
Length overall - Inches504
Draft [max] - Detail3.67 ft
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters1.12
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches44
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal248
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel tank capacity - Liters938.78
Fuel tank capacity - Liters946.35
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercruiser
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower430 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity4
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity57
Water capacity5
Holding tank capacity - Gal55
Holding tank capacity - Gal5
Holding tank capacity - Liters208.2
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Boat typePower
Boat typePower