Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Triton Boats 170 DS SC 2006 vs Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Triton Boats 170 DS SC 2006 vs Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 90 hp for the Triton Boats 170 DS SC 2006 and 80 hp for the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
The Triton Boats 170 DS SC 2006 is rated for up to 5 people. Passenger data for the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Triton Boats 170 DS SC 2006 and Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeTriton Boats
MakeTriton Boats
Model170 DS SC
Model173 Sport
Model Year2006
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam78 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.98
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches78
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail850 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg385.55
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.85
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail70 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet17
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull thickness100 ga
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube gauge100 ga
Tube gaugenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max90 hp
Engine max80 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available