Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 vs Larson SEi 180 Ski Fish O/B 2007: Which Modified-V Boat Fits Your Needs?
Both the Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 and the Larson SEi 180 Ski Fish O/B 2007 are modified-V designs, both built in fibreglass, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 measures 36,9 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 19,9 additional feet of deck space compared to the Larson SEi 180 Ski Fish O/B 2007 at 17,0 feet (2007). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 tips the scales at 16 800 lbs - 15 100 lbs more than the Larson SEi 180 Ski Fish O/B 2007 at 1 700 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 420 hp, the Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 has a 270-hp advantage over the Larson SEi 180 Ski Fish O/B 2007's 150-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 carries 266 gallons versus 23 gallons in the Larson SEi 180 Ski Fish O/B 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 at 36,9 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Larson SEi 180 Ski Fish O/B 2007 at 17,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking - a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
Model370 Cabrio
ModelSEi 180 Ski Fish O/B
Model Year2010
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 0 in. (3.96 m)
Beam7 ft. 9 in. (2.36 m)
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Meters2.36
Beam - Inches156
Beam - Inches93
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Arch: 9 ft. 9 in. (2.97 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.97
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches117
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise22℃
Deadrise21℃
Draft [max] - Detail40 in. (102 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail30 in. (76.2 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters1.02
Draft [max] - Meters0.76
Draft [max] - Inches40
Draft [max] - Inches30
Weight - Detail16,800 lbs. (7,620 kg)
Weight - Detail1,700 lbs. (771 kg)
Weight - kg7620.35
Weight - kg771.11
Weight - lbs.16800
Weight - lbs.1700
Length - Feet36.92
Length - Feet17
Length [over all with swim platform]With Pulpit: 36 ft. 11 in. (11.3 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (50.8 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.33
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in. (5.33 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches210
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail266 gal. (1,006.9 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1006.92
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal266
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max420 hp
Engine max150 hp
Operational Info
HeadEnclosed
Headnot available
Headroom6 ft. 3 in. (1.91 m)
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity57 gal. (251 l) Waste: 35 gal. (132 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs. (771 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people6