Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tiara Yachts 34 LX 2023 vs Tiara Yachts 4300 Open 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tiara Yachts 34 LX 2023 vs Tiara Yachts 4300 Open 2011 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 Tiara Yachts 4300 Open 2011 tops out at 715 hp. Engine specs for the Tiara Yachts 34 LX 2023 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Tiara Yachts 4300 Open 2011 carries 6 gallons versus 2 gallons in the Tiara Yachts 34 LX 2023. 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 Tiara Yachts 4300 Open 2011 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Tiara Yachts 34 LX 2023 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Tiara Yachts 4300 Open 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Tiara Yachts 4300 Open 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 45,9 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Tiara Yachts 34 LX 2023 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail34.00 ft
Length overall - Detail45 ft. 11 in. (13.99 m) with standard pulpit 43 ft. 3 in. (13.18 m) without standard pulpit
Length - Feet34
Length - Feet45.92
Length overall - Meters10.36
Length overall - Meters14
Length overall - Inches408
Length overall - Inches551
Draft [max] - Detail3.08 ft
Draft [max] - Detail4 ft. 2 in. (1.3 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Meters1.27
Draft [max] - Inches37
Draft [max] - Inches5
Draft Min2.17 ft
Draft Minnot available
Beamnot available
Beam15 ft. 4 in. (4.67 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters4.67
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches184
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise17.5°
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail30,000 lbs. (13,607.77 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg13607.76
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.3
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail9 ft. 7 in. (2.92 m) waterline to top of windshield
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters2.92
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches115
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Fuel tank capacity - Liters757.08
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2271.25
Engine makeMercury
Engine makeCummins®
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelQSM11
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail600 gal. (2,271.3 l)
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower715 hp
Operational Info
Water capacity3
Water capacity130 gal. (492.1 l)
Holding tank capacity - Gal2
Holding tank capacity - Gal5
Holding tank capacity - Liters75.71
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189.27 l)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeTiara Yachts
Modelnot available
Model4300 Open
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2011
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee