Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sun Tracker Party Barge 200 2004 vs Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sun Tracker Party Barge 200 2004 vs Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 2008 measures 33,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 31,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Sun Tracker Party Barge 200 2004 at 2,0 feet (2004). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 2008 tips the scales at 4 425 lbs — 4 261 lbs less than the Sun Tracker Party Barge 200 2004 at 164 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 Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 2008 tops out at 150 hp. Engine specs for the Sun Tracker Party Barge 200 2004 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sun Tracker Party Barge 200 2004 carries 26 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 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 Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 2008 is rated for 15 passengers, while the Sun Tracker Party Barge 200 2004 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sun Tracker PARTY CRUISER 32 Regency Edition 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 15 passengers and at 33,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sun Tracker Party Barge 200 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSun Tracker
MakeSun Tracker
ModelParty Barge 2
ModelParty Cruiser? 32 Regency Edition
Model Year2004
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Weight - Detail1,640 lbs
Weight - Detail4,425 lbs
Weight - kg743.89
Weight - kg2007.14
Weight - lbs.164
Weight - lbs.4425
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet33
Length - Inches3
Length - Inches1.75
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail33 ft. 1.75 in
Length overall - Meters6.17
Length overall - Meters10.11
Length overall - Inches243
Length overall - Inches397.75
Beamnot available
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (deck width)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter24 in
Tube diameter26 in
Tube gauge.080 5052 Marine Alloy
Tube gauge0.08 5052 Marine Alloy
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard115 hp
Engine/s standardMercury? 115 OptiMax?
Fuel tank capacity - Detail26 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters98.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Gal26
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max150 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,692 lbs
Maximum capacity3,500 lbs
Maximum people12
Maximum people15 (2,200 lbs.)
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityFresh: 15 gal. Galley Sink: 6 gal
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - DetailShower: 10 gal. Waste: 15 gal
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters56.78
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal15
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Trailer Info
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight4,800 lbs