Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea-Doo FishPro Trophy 170 2027 vs Sea-Doo Utopia 185 (200hp) 2002: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea-Doo FishPro Trophy 170 2027 vs Sea-Doo Utopia 185 (200hp) 2002 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Sea-Doo Utopia 185 (200hp) 2002 has a 30-hp advantage over the Sea-Doo FishPro Trophy 170 2027's 170-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sea-Doo Utopia 185 (200hp) 2002 carries 40 gallons versus 19 gallons in the Sea-Doo FishPro Trophy 170 2027. 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 Sea-Doo Utopia 185 (200hp) 2002 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Sea-Doo FishPro Trophy 170 2027 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea-Doo Utopia 185 (200hp) 2002 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea-Doo Utopia 185 (200hp) 2002 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 8 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea-Doo FishPro Trophy 170 2027 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelFishPro Trophy 170
ModelUtopia 185 (200hp)
Model Year2027
Model Year2002
Weight - Detail897.28 lbs. (407 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg407
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.897.28
Weight - lbs.not available
UsePersonal watercraft
Usenot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail12 ft. 3 in. (3.73 m)
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 3 in.
Length overall - Inches146.85
Length overall - Inches219
Length overall - Meters3.73
Length overall - Meters5.56
Length - Feet12.24
Length - Feet18
Beam - Inches49.61
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Meters1.26
Beam - Meters2.44
Height - Detail45.28 in. (1.15 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Inches45.28
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Meters1.15
Height - Metersnot available
Beamnot available
Beam8 ft.
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise20℃
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail12 in.
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches12
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,050 lbs.
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg929.86
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.2050
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeST3 hull
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeJet propulsion
Drive typeJet Drive
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel typenot available
Engine max170 hp
Engine max200 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Liters70
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal18.5
Fuel tank capacity - Gal40
Horsepower170 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine/s standardSingle engine
Engine/s standardOptiMax Mercury M? Jet Drive, V6
Engine makeRotax
Engine makenot available
Engine model1630 ACE (1,630 cc)
Engine modelnot available
Max no of engines1
Max no of enginesnot available
Trim systemnot available
Trim systemManual Adjustable Trim Plate
Exhaustnot available
ExhaustPower tuned dual-muffler, through-transom
Impellernot available
Impeller7.25 in. diameter, 4 blade variable pitch, stainless steel
Intake gratenot available
Intake grate"Hydro-Surge" weedless
Jet pumpnot available
Jet pumpMixed flow, high volume
Fuel systemnot available
Fuel system2-Stage direct injection
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal.
Batterynot available
BatteryElectric/12 volt
Lubricationnot available
LubricationVariable Rate Oil Injection, Gear Driven
Oil capacity - Detailnot available
Oil capacity - Detail3
Oil capacity - Litersnot available
Oil capacity - Liters11.36
Operational Info
Maximum people3
Maximum people8
Maximum capacity273 kg
Maximum capacity1,320 lbs.
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Storage153.9 L total incl LinQ fishing cooler
Storagenot available
Warranty Info
Warranty2 year BRP limited watercraft warranty
Warrantynot available
Options / Other
OptionsLinQ front mounts; removable storage-bin and mesh organizers; ski pylon; wakeboard rack; boarding ladder; touring windshield; floorboard wedges; premium audio; rear floating-mat holder.
Optionsnot available