Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 vs Triton Boats Ambush 16 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 vs Triton Boats Ambush 16 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 80 hp, the Triton Boats 173 Sport 2007 has a 30-hp advantage over the Triton Boats Ambush 16 2010's 50-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 173 Sport 2007 and its 80-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Triton Boats Ambush 16 2010 with its 50-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeTriton Boats
MakeTriton Boats
Model173 Sport
ModelAmbush 16
Model Year2007
Model Year201
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max80 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail16 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters60.57
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal16
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower50 - 75
Measurements / Dimensions
Beamnot available
Beam75 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches75
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail22 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches22
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail57 in
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet16
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches192
Operational Info
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people4 / 600 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailStandard