Both the Landau A'Lure 184 2007 and the Landau Harbor Cruise 20 2010 are pontoon designs, both built in aluminium, so 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?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Landau A'Lure 184 2007 at 18,0 ft versus Landau Harbor Cruise 20 2010 at 20,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Landau Harbor Cruise 20 2010 tips the scales at 1 669 lbs - 689 lbs less than the Landau A'Lure 184 2007 at 980 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 75 hp for the Landau A'Lure 184 2007 and 90 hp for the Landau Harbor Cruise 20 2010. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Landau A'Lure 184 2007 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Landau Harbor Cruise 20 2010 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Landau A'Lure 184 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Both are 2-tube and 23-tube pontoon designs respectively. Tube diameter and gauge affect stability and load capacity - more so than most buyers realize when comparing on paper.
Bottom line: Choose the Landau A'Lure 184 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 9 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Landau Harbor Cruise 20 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.