Both the Lund 1700 Pro Sport Vazer 2008 and the Lund 1800 Pro-V Tiller 2006 are modified-V 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?

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 100 hp for the Lund 1700 Pro Sport Vazer 2008 and 90 hp for the Lund 1800 Pro-V Tiller 2006. 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. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Lund 1800 Pro-V Tiller 2006 carries 40 gallons versus 20 gallons in the Lund 1700 Pro Sport Vazer 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Lund 1800 Pro-V Tiller 2006 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Lund 1700 Pro Sport Vazer 2008 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Lund 1800 Pro-V Tiller 2006 could be the deciding factor.