The Fisher Liberty 240 2005 vs Fisher V1466 Lite 2007 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Fisher Liberty 240 2005 measures 24,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 11,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Fisher V1466 Lite 2007 at 13,0 feet (2007). At 194 lbs and 175 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The Fisher V1466 Lite 2007 tops out at 15 hp. Engine specs for the Fisher Liberty 240 2005 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Fisher Liberty 240 2005 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Fisher V1466 Lite 2007 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Fisher Liberty 240 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Fisher Liberty 240 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Fisher V1466 Lite 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.