Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Hydra-Sports 2900CC 2008 vs Hydra-Sports Vector 2900VX 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Hydra-Sports 2900CC 2008 vs Hydra-Sports Vector 2900VX 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Hydra-Sports 2900CC 2008 at 29,0 ft versus Hydra-Sports Vector 2900VX 2007 at 29,0 ft. At 8 lbs and 8 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 600 hp for the Hydra-Sports 2900CC 2008 and 600 hp for the Hydra-Sports Vector 2900VX 2007. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 3 gal and 3 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 9 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 Hydra-Sports 2900CC 2008 and Hydra-Sports Vector 2900VX 2007 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.
General Boat Info
MakeHydra-Sports
MakeHydra-Sports
Model2900CC
ModelVector 2900VX
Model Year2008
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 8 in. (2.98 m)
Beam9 ft. 8 in. (2.95 m)
Beam - Meters2.95
Beam - Meters2.95
Beam - Inches116
Beam - Inches116
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Hard-Top: 8 ft. 9 in. (2.71 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Hardtop: 8 ft. 9 in. (2.67 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.67
Bridge clearance - Meters2.67
Bridge clearance - Inches105
Bridge clearance - Inches105
Deadrise23℃
Deadrise23℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (0.56 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (0.56 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [drive up] inches22
Weight - Detail8,000 lbs. (3,629 kg)
Weight - Detail8,000 lbs. (3,629 kg)
Weight - kg3628.74
Weight - kg3628.74
Weight - lbs.8
Weight - lbs.8
Length - Meters9.08
Length - Meters9.04
Length - Feet29
Length - Feet29
Length - Inches8
Length - Inches8
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 8 in. (9.08 m)
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 8 in. (9.04 m)
Length overall - Meters9.04
Length overall - Meters9.04
Length overall - Inches356
Length overall - Inches356
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,361 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max600 hp (447.4 kW)
Engine max600 hp (447 kW)
Operational Info
HeadPortable toilet
HeadSealand Vacuflush
Water capacity20 gal. (75.7 l)
Water capacityFresh: 27 gal. (123 l)
Water heater capacitynot available
Water heater capacity6 gal
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail10 gal
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters37.85
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal1