Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Lund 1950 Tyee Gran Sport 2009 vs Lund U1756 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Lund 1950 Tyee Gran Sport 2009 vs Lund U1756 2005 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Lund 1950 Tyee Gran Sport 2009 at 19,0 ft versus Lund U1756 2005 at 17,0 ft. At 19 lbs and 74 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 225 hp, the Lund 1950 Tyee Gran Sport 2009 has a 170-hp advantage over the Lund U1756 2005's 55-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 5 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Lund 1950 Tyee Gran Sport 2009 and its 225-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Lund U1756 2005 with its 55-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
Model1950 Tyee? Gran Sport
ModelU1756
Model Year2009
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Meters1.96
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inches77
Weight - Detail1,900 lbs
Weight - Detail545 lbs. (VE) 740 lbs. (VSE, VDSE, VDCE)
Weight - kg861.82
Weight - kg335.66
Weight - lbs.19
Weight - lbs.74
Height [transom]25 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet17
Length - Inches8
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters5.99
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Inches236
Length overall - Inches204
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail21 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches21
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness.100 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardMercury
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. ProPlus reserve
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max225 hp
Engine max55 hp (VE) 80 hp (VSE, VDSE, VDCE)
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailShoreland'r
Trailer - Detailnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,237 lbs. (VE) 1,012 lbs. (VSE, VDSE, VDCE)