Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 vs Moomba Outback 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 vs Moomba Outback 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 - Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 at 21,0 ft versus Moomba Outback 2005 at 20,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 tips the scales at 3 300 lbs - 550 lbs more than the Moomba Outback 2005 at 2 750 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.
The Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 carries a rated maximum of 325 hp. Engine data for the Moomba Outback 2005 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 carries 40 gallons versus 28 gallons in the Moomba Outback 2005. 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 Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Moomba Outback 2005 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Moomba Mobius LSV 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 13 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Moomba Outback 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelMobius LSV
ModelOutback
Model Year2007
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97 in. (2.46 m)
Beam95 in.
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches95
Draft [max] - Detail24 in. (0.61 m)
Draft [max] - Detail22 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.61
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Inches24
Draft [max] - Inches22
Weight - Detail3,300 lbs. (1,497 kg)
Weight - Detail2,750 lbs.
Weight - kg1496.85
Weight - kg1247.38
Weight - lbs.3300
Weight - lbs.2750
Length - Meters6.55
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet20
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches6
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 6 in. (7.16 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in. (6.55 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inches246
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard5.7 l, V-8, EFI
Engine/s standard310 hp, V-8
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail28 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Fuel tank capacity - Gal40
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeV-drive
Drive typenot available
Engine max325 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,800 lbs. (816 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people13
Maximum people10
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailBoatmate
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 3 in. (7.70 m) w/boat
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight4,150 lbs. (1,882 kg) w/boat
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width102 in. (2.59 m) w/boat
Trailer - Widthnot available