When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Gheenoe 16 ft. Super 2013 and the Gheenoe Low Tide 2012 are modified vee designs with fiberglass construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
The Gheenoe 16 ft. Super 2013 carries a rated maximum of 40 hp. Engine data for the Gheenoe Low Tide 2012 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 4 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Gheenoe 16 ft. Super 2013 and Gheenoe Low Tide 2012 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.