2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 vs Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 — Comparison
Specifications Side by Side
| Specification | 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 | Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Jeanneau | Jeanneau |
| Year | 2010–2016 | 2019 |
| Type | Sloop | Sloop |
| Country | France | France |
| Designer | Philippe Briand | Marc Lombard |
| Dimensions | ||
| LOA | 12.34 m (40.5 ft) | 9.80 m (32.2 ft) |
| LWL | 10.82 m (35.5 ft) | 8.75 m (28.7 ft) |
| Beam | 3.99 m (13.1 ft) | 3.19 m (10.5 ft) |
| Draft | 2.10 m (6.9 ft) | 1.60 m (5.2 ft) |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 8,100 kg (17,857 lbs) | 4,700 kg (10,362 lbs) |
| Ballast | 2,500 kg (5,512 lbs) | 1,300 kg (2,866 lbs) |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 71.5 m² (770 ft²) | 43.0 m² (463 ft²) |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | Fiberglass |
| Keel Type | Fin | Fin |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 40 HP | 21 HP |
| Fuel Capacity | 120 L (31.7 gal) | 100 L (26.4 gal) |
| Water Capacity | 250 L (66.0 gal) | 150 L (39.6 gal) |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 8 | 6 |
| Cabins | 3 | 1 |
Performance Comparison
Detailed Comparison
The 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 and Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 represent two takes on sloop-rigged sailing. The 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 is a modern design by Jeanneau from France, while the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 is a modern offering from Jeanneau from France. The 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 was penned by Philippe Briand. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 was designed by Marc Lombard.
In terms of size, the 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 measures 12.34m (40.5ft) overall with a beam of 3.99m, compared to the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 at 9.80m (32.2ft) with a 3.19m beam. The 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 is 2.54m longer than the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319. The 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 displaces approximately 72% more than its counterpart, which significantly affects how each boat handles in different sea states.
Looking at performance, the 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 has good sail power for versatile performance with an SA/D ratio of 18.01 and 71.5 m² of sail area. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319, with an SA/D of 15.57 and 43.0 m² of canvas, offers moderate sail power suitable for relaxed cruising. The 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 has the edge in terms of raw sailing performance.
For comfort and safety, the 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 offers a firm, racing-oriented motion (comfort ratio: 15.5) and excellent capsize resistance suitable for offshore voyaging (capsize ratio: 0.80). The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 has a comfort ratio of 18.8 and a capsize screening value of 0.76. The ballast ratios are 30.9% for the 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 and 27.7% for the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319, reflecting their respective approaches to stability.
Below deck, the 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 provides 8 berths in 3 cabins with 250L of water capacity and 120L of fuel. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 offers 6 berths in 1 cabin with 150L water and 100L fuel capacity.
Verdict
For cruising: The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 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 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 has the performance advantage with its superior SA/D ratio, meaning more sail power relative to its displacement for competitive sailing.
For liveaboard: The 2010 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409 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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