Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008 vs Regal 3350 Sport Cruiser 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008 against a modified vee Regal 3350 Sport Cruiser 2008 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Regal 3350 Sport Cruiser 2008 measures 34,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 8,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008 at 26,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008 tips the scales at 465 lbs — 351 lbs more than the Regal 3350 Sport Cruiser 2008 at 114 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 375 hp, the Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008 has a 373-hp advantage over the Regal 3350 Sport Cruiser 2008's 2-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Regal 3350 Sport Cruiser 2008 carries 186 gallons versus 68 gallons in the Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Regal 3350 Sport Cruiser 2008 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Regal 2450 Cuddy 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 26,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Regal 3350 Sport Cruiser 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model2450 Cuddy
Model3350 Sport Cruiser
Model Year2008
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam11 ft. 4 in. (3.4 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters3.45
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches136
Bridge clearance - DetailTop Down: 5 ft. 3 in. (1.9 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailTop Down: 84 in. (2.1 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.6
Bridge clearance - Meters2.13
Bridge clearance - Inches63
Bridge clearance - Inches84
Deadrise21℃
Deadrise19℃
Depth - Detail34 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Detail35 in. (0.88 m)
Depth - Centimeters86.36
Depth - Centimeters88.9
Depth - Inches34
Depth - Inches35
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (0.91 m)
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (0.88 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches35
Weight - Detail4,650 lbs. (2,109 kg)
Weight - Detail11,400 lbs. (5,170 kg)
Weight - kg2109.2
Weight - kg5170.95
Weight - lbs.465
Weight - lbs.114
Length - Meters8
Length - Meters10.6
Length - Feet26
Length - Feet34
Length - Inches3
Length - Inches8
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 3 in. (8 m)
Length overall - Detail34 ft. 8 in. (10.6 m)
Length overall - Meters8
Length overall - Meters10.57
Length overall - Inches315
Length overall - Inches416
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo 5.0 GXi DP (270 hp)
Engine/s standardTwin MerCruiser 350M MPI B3 (600 hp)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail68 gal. (257 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail186 gal. (704 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters257.41
Fuel tank capacity - Liters704.09
Fuel tank capacity - Gal68
Fuel tank capacity - Gal186
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Engine max375 hp
Engine max2 x 840 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,580 lbs. (1,170 kg)
Maximum capacity4,850 lbs. (2,200 kg)
Maximum people8
Maximum people1
Headnot available
HeadVacuFlush? with holding tank