Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Pro SV2300CC 2005 vs Sea Pro SV2400 CC 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Pro SV2300CC 2005 vs Sea Pro SV2400 CC 2008 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 300 hp, the Sea Pro SV2400 CC 2008 has a 50-hp advantage over the Sea Pro SV2300CC 2005's 250-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 85 gal and 86 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 7 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Sea Pro SV2400 CC 2008 and its 300-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Sea Pro SV2300CC 2005 with its 250-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
ModelSV2300CC
ModelSV2400 CC
Model Year2005
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 5 in
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches101
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise@ Transom 16℃
Deadrise15℃
Draft [max] - Detail12 in. apx
Draft [max] - Detail18 in. (0.4 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Meters0.46
Draft [max] - Inches12
Draft [max] - Inches18
Weight - Detail2,000 lbs
Weight - Detail2,400 lbs. (1,088 kg)
Weight - kg907.18
Weight - kg1088.62
Weight - lbs.2
Weight - lbs.24
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 8 in. (6.6 m)
Length overall - Meters7.11
Length overall - Meters7.21
Length overall - Inches28
Length overall - Inches284
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.6
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet23
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardRec. HP: 2
Engine/s standard225 XL Verado?
Fuel tank capacity - Detail85 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail86 gal. (325 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters321.76
Fuel tank capacity - Liters325.55
Fuel tank capacity - Gal85
Fuel tank capacity - Gal86
Engine max250 HP
Engine max300 hp (167 kW)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee