Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Stamas 320 Express Outboard 2011 vs Stamas 362 Tarpon Inboard 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Stamas 320 Express Outboard 2011 against a deep vee Stamas 362 Tarpon Inboard 2012 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Stamas 320 Express Outboard 2011 at 34,4 ft versus Stamas 362 Tarpon Inboard 2012 at 36,2 ft. At 127 lbs and 149 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Stamas 362 Tarpon Inboard 2012 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Stamas 320 Express Outboard 2011 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Stamas 362 Tarpon Inboard 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Stamas 362 Tarpon Inboard 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 36,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Stamas 320 Express Outboard 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model320 Express Outboard
Model362 Tarpon Inboard
Model Year2011
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 2 in. (3.4 m)
Beam12 ft. 6 in. (3.81 m)
Beam - Meters3.4
Beam - Meters3.81
Beam - Inches134
Beam - Inches15
Bridge clearance - Detail8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m) without top
Bridge clearance - DetailWithout Top: 8 ft. (2.44 m) With Standard Hardtop: 11 ft. (3.35 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.59
Bridge clearance - Meters3.35
Bridge clearance - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Inches132
Draft [max] - Detail21 in. (0.53 m)
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (0.71 m) (average)
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Inches21
Draft [max] - Inches28
Weight - Detail12,700 lbs. (5,760.6 kg)
Weight - Detail14,900 lbs. (6,759 kg)
Weight - kg5760.62
Weight - kg6758.52
Weight - lbs.127
Weight - lbs.149
Length - Meters10.49
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet34.42
Length - Feet36.17
Length overall - DetailWith Pulpit: 34 ft. 5 in. (10.49 m) Without Pulpit: 32 ft. 3 in. (9.83 m)
Length overall - Detail36 ft. 2 in. (11.03 m) With Engine Bracket and Power: 41 ft. 2 in. (12.55 m)
Length overall - Meters10.49
Length overall - Meters12.55
Length overall - Inches413
Length overall - Inches494
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard600 hp (447.6 kW)
Engine/s standard(2) 315 hp ((2) 235 kW)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail316 gal. (1,196.06)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail350 gal. (1,324.75 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1196.19
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1324.89
Fuel tank capacity - Gal316
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 4 in. (1.93 m)
Headroom7 ft. (2.13 m)
Sleeping capacity5
Sleeping capacity4
Water capacity40 gal. (151.4 l)
Water capacity40 gal. (151 l)