Matching a modified vee Triton Boats 1862 CC 2013 against a flat Triton Boats A1236 SFB 2012 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Triton Boats 1862 CC 2013 measures 18,3 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 6,4 additional feet of deck space compared to the Triton Boats A1236 SFB 2012 at 11,9 feet (2012). At 101 lbs and 14 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 25 hp for the Triton Boats 1862 CC 2013 and 10 hp for the Triton Boats A1236 SFB 2012. 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Triton Boats 1862 CC 2013 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Triton Boats A1236 SFB 2012 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Triton Boats 1862 CC 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Triton Boats 1862 CC 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 18,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Triton Boats A1236 SFB 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.