The Lund 1650 Renegade Tiller 2010 vs Lund SSV 16 Tiller 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 50 hp for the Lund 1650 Renegade Tiller 2010 and 40 hp for the Lund SSV 16 Tiller 2020. 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 Lund 1650 Renegade Tiller 2010 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Lund SSV 16 Tiller 2020 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Lund 1650 Renegade Tiller 2010 could be the deciding factor.
The Lund SSV 16 Tiller 2020 is trailerable — a genuine lifestyle advantage at this size. The Lund 1650 Renegade Tiller 2010 isn't listed as trailerable, which may mean a permanent berth or mooring is required.
Bottom line: Choose the Lund 1650 Renegade Tiller 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 16,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Lund SSV 16 Tiller 2020 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.