2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 vs Dufour 365 Grand Large — Comparison
Specifications Side by Side
| Specification | 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 | Dufour 365 Grand Large |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Jeanneau | Dufour |
| Year | 2020 | 2003–2007 |
| Type | Sloop | Sloop |
| Country | France | France |
| Designer | Philippe Briand | Umberto Felci |
| Dimensions | ||
| LOA | 12.33 m (40.5 ft) | 10.97 m (36.0 ft) |
| LWL | 11.13 m (36.5 ft) | 9.72 m (31.9 ft) |
| Beam | 4.09 m (13.4 ft) | 3.52 m (11.5 ft) |
| Draft | 2.15 m (7.1 ft) | 1.80 m (5.9 ft) |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 8,200 kg (18,078 lbs) | 6,100 kg (13,448 lbs) |
| Ballast | 2,500 kg (5,512 lbs) | 1,850 kg (4,079 lbs) |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 72.0 m² (775 ft²) | 57.5 m² (619 ft²) |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | Fiberglass |
| Keel Type | Fin | Fin |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 40 HP | 21 HP |
| Fuel Capacity | 120 L (31.7 gal) | 120 L (31.7 gal) |
| Water Capacity | 280 L (74.0 gal) | 210 L (55.5 gal) |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 8 | 6 |
| Cabins | 3 | 2 |
Performance Comparison
Detailed Comparison
The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 and Dufour 365 Grand Large represent two takes on sloop-rigged sailing. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 is a modern design by Jeanneau from France, while the Dufour 365 Grand Large is a 2000s offering from Dufour from France. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 was penned by Philippe Briand. The Dufour 365 Grand Large was designed by Umberto Felci.
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 Dufour 365 Grand Large at 10.97m (36.0ft) with a 3.52m beam. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 is 1.36m longer than the Dufour 365 Grand Large. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 displaces approximately 34% 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 Dufour 365 Grand Large, with an SA/D of 17.50 and 57.5 m² of canvas, offers good sail power for versatile performance. The 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 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 Dufour 365 Grand Large has a comfort ratio of 17.2 and a capsize screening value of 0.77. The ballast ratios are 30.5% for the 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 and 30.3% for the Dufour 365 Grand Large, 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 Dufour 365 Grand Large offers 6 berths in 2 cabins with 210L water and 120L fuel capacity.
Verdict
For cruising: The Dufour 365 Grand Large 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 2020 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 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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