Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Triton Boats AV1457 SUV 2011 vs Triton Boats TR210 2008 — Which Modified Vee Fits Your Needs?
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Triton Boats AV1457 SUV 2011 and the Triton Boats TR210 2008 are modified vee designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Triton Boats TR210 2008 has a 240-hp advantage over the Triton Boats AV1457 SUV 2011's 10-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Triton Boats TR210 2008 is rated for 645 passengers, while the Triton Boats AV1457 SUV 2011 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Triton Boats TR210 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Triton Boats TR210 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 645 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Triton Boats AV1457 SUV 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeTriton Boats
MakeTriton Boats
Model Year2011
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam57 in. (1.45 m)
Beam94 in
Beam - Meters1.45
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Inches57
Beam - Inches94
Weight - Detail144 lbs. (65 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg65.32
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.144
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - Detail27.5 in. (0.7 m) bow
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.71
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches27.5
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]15 in. (0.38 m)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet13.92
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail13 ft. 11 in. (4.24 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters4.24
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches167
Length overall - Inches252
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull thickness0.050 in. (1.2 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max10 hp (7 kW)
Engine max250 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail53 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters200.63
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal53
Operational Info
Maximum capacity702 lbs. (318 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people4 / 500 lbs. (227 kg)
Maximum people645 lbs
Storagenot available
StorageRear Storage/Baitwell: 64 qt. Rear Storage Boxes: 168 qt. Front Storage Box: 300 qt
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all19 ft. (5.79 m)
Trailer - Length over allw/ Swing Tongue: 25 ft. 6 in. w/o Swing Tongue: 27 ft. 6 in