Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 vs 1986 Westerly Oceanlord — Comparison

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
VS
1986 Westerly Oceanlord

Specifications Side by Side

SpecificationJeanneau Sun Odyssey 3191986 Westerly Oceanlord
General
ManufacturerJeanneauWesterly
Year20191986–1992
TypeSloopSloop
CountryFranceUK
DesignerMarc LombardEd Dubois
Dimensions
LOA9.80 m (32.2 ft)12.04 m (39.5 ft)
LWL8.75 m (28.7 ft)9.75 m (32.0 ft)
Beam3.19 m (10.5 ft)3.81 m (12.5 ft)
Draft1.60 m (5.2 ft)1.83 m (6.0 ft)
Weight
Displacement4,700 kg (10,362 lbs)9,980 kg (22,002 lbs)
Ballast1,300 kg (2,866 lbs)3,629 kg (8,001 lbs)
Sailing
Sail Area43.0 m² (463 ft²)68.0 m² (732 ft²)
Hull MaterialFiberglassFiberglass
Keel TypeFinFin
Engine & Tanks
Engine21 HP50 HP
Fuel Capacity100 L (26.4 gal)182 L (48.1 gal)
Water Capacity150 L (39.6 gal)340 L (89.8 gal)
Accommodation
Berths67
Cabins13

Performance Comparison

SA/D Ratio (Higher = more sail power per displacement)
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
15.57
1986 Westerly Oceanlord
14.90
Ballast Ratio (Higher = more stability)
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
27.66
1986 Westerly Oceanlord
36.36
Capsize Ratio (Lower = safer offshore)
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
0.76
1986 Westerly Oceanlord
0.71
Comfort Ratio (Higher = gentler motion)
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
18.75
1986 Westerly Oceanlord
23.70

Detailed Comparison

The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 and 1986 Westerly Oceanlord represent two takes on sloop-rigged sailing. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 is a modern design by Jeanneau from France, while the 1986 Westerly Oceanlord is a 1980s offering from Westerly from UK. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 was penned by Marc Lombard. The 1986 Westerly Oceanlord was designed by Ed Dubois.

In terms of size, the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 measures 9.80m (32.2ft) overall with a beam of 3.19m, compared to the 1986 Westerly Oceanlord at 12.04m (39.5ft) with a 3.81m beam. The 1986 Westerly Oceanlord is 2.24m longer than the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319. The 1986 Westerly Oceanlord displaces approximately 112% more than its counterpart, which significantly affects how each boat handles in different sea states.

Looking at performance, the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 has moderate sail power suitable for relaxed cruising with an SA/D ratio of 15.57 and 43.0 m² of sail area. The 1986 Westerly Oceanlord, with an SA/D of 14.90 and 68.0 m² of canvas, offers modest sail power for its displacement. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 has the edge in terms of raw sailing performance.

For comfort and safety, the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 offers a firm, racing-oriented motion (comfort ratio: 18.8) and excellent capsize resistance suitable for offshore voyaging (capsize ratio: 0.76). The 1986 Westerly Oceanlord has a comfort ratio of 23.7 and a capsize screening value of 0.71. The ballast ratios are 27.7% for the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 and 36.4% for the 1986 Westerly Oceanlord, reflecting their respective approaches to stability.

Below deck, the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 provides 6 berths in 1 cabin with 150L of water capacity and 100L of fuel. The 1986 Westerly Oceanlord offers 7 berths in 3 cabins with 340L water and 182L fuel capacity.

Verdict

For cruising: The 1986 Westerly Oceanlord 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 319 has the performance advantage with its superior SA/D ratio, meaning more sail power relative to its displacement for competitive sailing.

For liveaboard: The 1986 Westerly Oceanlord 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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