2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 vs 2002 X-Yachts X-37 — Comparison
Specifications Side by Side
| Specification | 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 | 2002 X-Yachts X-37 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Jeanneau | X-Yachts |
| Year | 2020 | 2002–2008 |
| Type | Sloop | Sloop |
| Country | France | Denmark |
| Designer | Philippe Briand | Niels Jeppesen |
| Dimensions | ||
| LOA | 12.33 m (40.5 ft) | 11.15 m (36.6 ft) |
| LWL | 11.13 m (36.5 ft) | 9.75 m (32.0 ft) |
| Beam | 4.09 m (13.4 ft) | 3.42 m (11.2 ft) |
| Draft | 2.15 m (7.1 ft) | 2.15 m (7.1 ft) |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 8,200 kg (18,078 lbs) | 6,500 kg (14,330 lbs) |
| Ballast | 2,500 kg (5,512 lbs) | 2,500 kg (5,512 lbs) |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 72.0 m² (775 ft²) | 62.0 m² (667 ft²) |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | Fiberglass |
| Keel Type | Fin | Fin |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 40 HP | 28 HP |
| Fuel Capacity | 120 L (31.7 gal) | 80 L (21.1 gal) |
| Water Capacity | 280 L (74.0 gal) | 150 L (39.6 gal) |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 8 | 6 |
| Cabins | 3 | 2 |
Performance Comparison
Detailed Comparison
The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 and 2002 X-Yachts X-37 represent two takes on sloop-rigged sailing. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 is a modern design by Jeanneau from France, while the 2002 X-Yachts X-37 is a 2000s offering from X-Yachts from Denmark. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 was penned by Philippe Briand. The 2002 X-Yachts X-37 was designed by Niels Jeppesen.
In terms of size, the 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 measures 12.33m (40.5ft) overall with a beam of 4.09m, compared to the 2002 X-Yachts X-37 at 11.15m (36.6ft) with a 3.42m beam. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 is 1.18m longer than the 2002 X-Yachts X-37. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 displaces approximately 26% more than its counterpart, which significantly affects how each boat handles in different sea states.
Looking at performance, the 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 has good sail power for versatile performance with an SA/D ratio of 17.99 and 72.0 m² of sail area. The 2002 X-Yachts X-37, with an SA/D of 18.09 and 62.0 m² of canvas, offers good sail power for versatile performance. The 2002 X-Yachts X-37 has the edge in terms of raw sailing performance.
For comfort and safety, the 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 offers a firm, racing-oriented motion (comfort ratio: 14.6) and excellent capsize resistance suitable for offshore voyaging (capsize ratio: 0.81). The 2002 X-Yachts X-37 has a comfort ratio of 18.8 and a capsize screening value of 0.73. The ballast ratios are 30.5% for the 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 and 38.5% for the 2002 X-Yachts X-37, reflecting their respective approaches to stability.
Below deck, the 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 provides 8 berths in 3 cabins with 280L of water capacity and 120L of fuel. The 2002 X-Yachts X-37 offers 6 berths in 2 cabins with 150L water and 80L fuel capacity.
Verdict
For cruising: The 2002 X-Yachts X-37 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 2002 X-Yachts X-37 has the performance advantage with its superior SA/D ratio, meaning more sail power relative to its displacement for competitive sailing.
For liveaboard: The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 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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