Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 vs Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 - Boat Spec Comparison

Q: Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?

The Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 is rated to a maximum of 300 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 tops out at 80 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that — matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.

Q: How many passengers can the Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 carry?

The Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 has an official capacity rating of 8 people. Capacity data wasn't available for the other model in this comparison — verify directly with the dealer.

Q: Are the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 and Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 and the Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 are built by Triton Boats. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.

Boat Comparison

Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 vs Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010

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Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007

2007

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Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010

2010

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Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation

Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 vs Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 vs Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 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 Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 has a 220-hp advantage over the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007's 80-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.

Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 and its 300-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 with its 80-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.

General Boat Info

MakeTriton Boats

Model173 Sport

Model2690 WA

Model Year2007

Model Year201

Body / Hull

Hull materialAluminum

Hull materialFiberglass

Hull typenot available

Hull typeDeep Vee

Engine and Drivetrain

Fuel typeGas

Drive typeOutboard

Engine max80 hp

Engine maxnot available

Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available

Fuel tank capacity - Detail204 gal

Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available

Fuel tank capacity - Liters772.22

Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available

Fuel tank capacity - Gal204

Horsepowernot available

Horsepower300 - 45

Measurements / Dimensions

Beamnot available

Beam9 ft. 0 in

Beam - Metersnot available

Beam - Meters2.74

Beam - Inchesnot available

Beam - Inches108

Bridge clearance - Detailnot available

Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft. 0 in. with hard top

Bridge clearance - Metersnot available

Bridge clearance - Meters2.74

Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available

Bridge clearance - Inches108

Deadrisenot available

Deadrise20℃

Draft [max] - Detailnot available

Draft [max] - Detail21 in

Draft [max] - Metersnot available

Draft [max] - Meters0.53

Draft [max] - Inchesnot available

Draft [max] - Inches21

Weight - Detailnot available

Weight - Detail5,300 lbs

Weight - kgnot available

Weight - kg2404.04

Weight - lbs.not available

Weight - lbs.53

Height [transom]not available

Height [transom]25 in

Length - Feetnot available

Length - Feet27.33

Length overall - Detailnot available

Length overall - Detail27 ft. 4 in

Length overall - Metersnot available

Length overall - Meters8.33

Length overall - Inchesnot available

Length overall - Inches328

Operational Info

Storagenot available

StorageBaitwell: 35 gal. Fish / Storage Boxes Total: 2 - 285 qt

Water capacitynot available

Water capacity11 gal

Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 vs Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 — Common Questions

Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?

The Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 is rated to a maximum of 300 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 tops out at 80 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that — matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.

How many passengers can the Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 carry?

The Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 has an official capacity rating of 8 people. Capacity data wasn't available for the other model in this comparison — verify directly with the dealer.

Are the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 and Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 and the Triton Boats 2690 WA 2010 are built by Triton Boats. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.

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