Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Triton Boats 180 SC-R Gold 2007 vs Triton Boats A162 SFB-MT 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Triton Boats 180 SC-R Gold 2007 vs Triton Boats A162 SFB-MT 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 Triton Boats A162 SFB-MT 2011 tops out at 35 hp. Engine specs for the Triton Boats 180 SC-R Gold 2007 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
Both boats are rated for 5 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
The Triton Boats 180 SC-R Gold 2007 is an inflatable design — lighter, easier to store, and quicker to launch from a beach or dock without a slipway. The Triton Boats A162 SFB-MT 2011 is a rigid hull, which typically offers a more confident ride in chop and easier maintenance over the long term.
Bottom line: The Triton Boats 180 SC-R Gold 2007 at 18,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Triton Boats A162 SFB-MT 2011 at 15,8 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeTriton Boats
MakeTriton Boats
Model180 SC-R Gold
ModelA162 SFB-MT
Model Year2007
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet15.83
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 10 in. (4.82 m)
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters4.83
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches19
Beamnot available
Beam75 in. (1.91 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches75
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail21 in. (0.53 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches21
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail450 lbs. (204 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg204.12
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.45
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail52 in. (1.32 m) bottom
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.072 in. (1.83 mm)
Hull typenot available
Hull typeFlat
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Number of tubes2
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max35 hp (26 kW) tiller 50 hp (37 kW) remote
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,216 lbs. (552 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people5 / 715 lbs. (324 kg)
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. (6.1 m)