Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Donzi 18 Classic 2007 vs Donzi 38 ZRC 2020 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Donzi 18 Classic 2007 vs Donzi 38 ZRC 2020 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Donzi 18 Classic 2007 carries a rated maximum of 350 hp. Engine data for the Donzi 38 ZRC 2020 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Donzi 38 ZRC 2020 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Donzi 18 Classic 2007 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Donzi 38 ZRC 2020 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Donzi 38 ZRC 2020 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 38,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Donzi 18 Classic 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeDonzi
Makenot available
Model18 Classic
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 0 in. (3.13 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.13
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches84
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise24℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail14 in. (0.36 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.36
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches14
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail29 in. (0.74 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches29
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,700 lbs. (1,224.7 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1224.7
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.27
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters5.49
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet38
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 0 in. (5.49 m)
Length overall - Detail38.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters11.58
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches456
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail41 gal. (155.2 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters155.2
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal41
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Engine max350 hp (261 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower