2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 vs Dufour 375 Grand Large — Comparison

2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380
VS
Dufour 375 Grand Large

Specifications Side by Side

Specification2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380Dufour 375 Grand Large
General
ManufacturerJeanneauDufour
Year20222009–2013
TypeSloopSloop
CountryFranceFrance
DesignerMarc LombardFelci Yacht Design
Dimensions
LOA11.58 m (38.0 ft)11.38 m (37.3 ft)
LWL10.45 m (34.3 ft)10.05 m (33.0 ft)
Beam3.82 m (12.5 ft)3.65 m (12.0 ft)
Draft2.10 m (6.9 ft)1.90 m (6.2 ft)
Weight
Displacement7,200 kg (15,873 lbs)6,800 kg (14,991 lbs)
Ballast2,100 kg (4,630 lbs)2,100 kg (4,630 lbs)
Sailing
Sail Area64.0 m² (689 ft²)61.0 m² (657 ft²)
Hull MaterialFiberglassFiberglass
Keel TypeFinFin
Engine & Tanks
Engine30 HP29 HP
Fuel Capacity100 L (26.4 gal)130 L (34.3 gal)
Water Capacity200 L (52.8 gal)240 L (63.4 gal)
Accommodation
Berths76
Cabins32

Performance Comparison

SA/D Ratio (Higher = more sail power per displacement)
2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380
17.44
Dufour 375 Grand Large
17.27
Ballast Ratio (Higher = more stability)
2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380
29.17
Dufour 375 Grand Large
30.88
Capsize Ratio (Lower = safer offshore)
2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380
0.79
Dufour 375 Grand Large
0.77
Comfort Ratio (Higher = gentler motion)
2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380
15.94
Dufour 375 Grand Large
17.06

Detailed Comparison

The 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 and Dufour 375 Grand Large represent two takes on sloop-rigged sailing. The 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 is a modern design by Jeanneau from France, while the Dufour 375 Grand Large is a 2000s offering from Dufour from France. The 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 was penned by Marc Lombard. The Dufour 375 Grand Large was designed by Felci Yacht Design.

In terms of size, the 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 measures 11.58m (38.0ft) overall with a beam of 3.82m, compared to the Dufour 375 Grand Large at 11.38m (37.3ft) with a 3.65m beam. The 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 is 0.20m longer than the Dufour 375 Grand Large. The 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 displaces approximately 6% more than its counterpart, which significantly affects how each boat handles in different sea states.

Looking at performance, the 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 has good sail power for versatile performance with an SA/D ratio of 17.44 and 64.0 m² of sail area. The Dufour 375 Grand Large, with an SA/D of 17.27 and 61.0 m² of canvas, offers good sail power for versatile performance. The 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 has the edge in terms of raw sailing performance.

For comfort and safety, the 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 offers a firm, racing-oriented motion (comfort ratio: 15.9) and excellent capsize resistance suitable for offshore voyaging (capsize ratio: 0.79). The Dufour 375 Grand Large has a comfort ratio of 17.1 and a capsize screening value of 0.77. The ballast ratios are 29.2% for the 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 and 30.9% for the Dufour 375 Grand Large, reflecting their respective approaches to stability.

Below deck, the 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 provides 7 berths in 3 cabins with 200L of water capacity and 100L of fuel. The Dufour 375 Grand Large offers 6 berths in 2 cabins with 240L water and 130L fuel capacity.

Verdict

For cruising: The Dufour 375 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 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 has the performance advantage with its superior SA/D ratio, meaning more sail power relative to its displacement for competitive sailing.

For liveaboard: The 2022 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 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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