2001 Hunter 410 vs Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) — Comparison
2001 Hunter 410
Specifications Side by Side
| Specification | 2001 Hunter 410 | Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Hunter | Jeanneau |
| Year | 2001–2006 | 2019 |
| Type | Sloop | Sloop |
| Country | USA | France |
| Designer | Glenn Henderson | Marc Lombard |
| Dimensions | ||
| LOA | 12.50 m (41.0 ft) | 10.34 m (33.9 ft) |
| LWL | 10.67 m (35.0 ft) | 9.44 m (31.0 ft) |
| Beam | 4.04 m (13.3 ft) | 3.44 m (11.3 ft) |
| Draft | 1.98 m (6.5 ft) | 1.98 m (6.5 ft) |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 9,525 kg (20,999 lbs) | 5,700 kg (12,566 lbs) |
| Ballast | 3,629 kg (8,001 lbs) | 1,700 kg (3,748 lbs) |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 74.3 m² (800 ft²) | 55.0 m² (592 ft²) |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | Fiberglass |
| Keel Type | Fin | Fin |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 40 HP | 21 HP |
| Fuel Capacity | 151 L (39.9 gal) | 140 L (37.0 gal) |
| Water Capacity | 303 L (80.0 gal) | 200 L (52.8 gal) |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 8 | 6 |
| Cabins | 3 | 2 |
Performance Comparison
Detailed Comparison
The 2001 Hunter 410 and Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) represent two takes on sloop-rigged sailing. The 2001 Hunter 410 is a 2000s design by Hunter from USA, while the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) is a modern offering from Jeanneau from France. The 2001 Hunter 410 was penned by Glenn Henderson. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) was designed by Marc Lombard.
In terms of size, the 2001 Hunter 410 measures 12.50m (41.0ft) overall with a beam of 4.04m, compared to the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) at 10.34m (33.9ft) with a 3.44m beam. The 2001 Hunter 410 is 2.16m longer than the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019). The 2001 Hunter 410 displaces approximately 67% more than its counterpart, which significantly affects how each boat handles in different sea states.
Looking at performance, the 2001 Hunter 410 has moderate sail power suitable for relaxed cruising with an SA/D ratio of 16.80 and 74.3 m² of sail area. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019), with an SA/D of 17.51 and 55.0 m² of canvas, offers good sail power for versatile performance. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) has the edge in terms of raw sailing performance.
For comfort and safety, the 2001 Hunter 410 offers a firm, racing-oriented motion (comfort ratio: 18.1) and excellent capsize resistance suitable for offshore voyaging (capsize ratio: 0.76). The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) has a comfort ratio of 17.9 and a capsize screening value of 0.77. The ballast ratios are 38.1% for the 2001 Hunter 410 and 29.8% for the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019), reflecting their respective approaches to stability.
Below deck, the 2001 Hunter 410 provides 8 berths in 3 cabins with 303L of water capacity and 151L of fuel. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) offers 6 berths in 2 cabins with 200L water and 140L fuel capacity.
Verdict
For cruising: The 2001 Hunter 410 is the better choice for comfortable cruising thanks to its higher comfort ratio, offering a gentler motion at sea that crews will appreciate on longer passages.
For racing: The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 (2019) has the performance advantage with its superior SA/D ratio, meaning more sail power relative to its displacement for competitive sailing.
For liveaboard: The 2001 Hunter 410 offers more sleeping accommodation, making it better suited for extended living aboard. Consider water and fuel capacity for extended stays away from marinas.
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