Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Nautique Air SV-211 2006 vs Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Nautique Air SV-211 2006 vs Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 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 — Nautique Air SV-211 2006 at 23,0 ft versus Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 at 21,0 ft. At 35 lbs and 38 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 Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 tops out at 409 hp. Engine specs for the Nautique Air SV-211 2006 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Nautique Air SV-211 2006 carries 38 gallons versus 4 gallons in the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009. 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 Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Nautique Air SV-211 2006 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Nautique Air SV-211 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelAir SV-211
ModelSuper Air Nautique 21
Model Year2006
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam93 in. (2.36 m)
Beam98 in. (2.49 m)
Beam - Meters2.36
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches93
Beam - Inches98
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (.71 m)
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (0.71 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Inches28
Draft [max] - Inches28
Weight - Detail3,500 lbs. (1,587.6 kg)
Weight - Detail3,800 lbs. (1,725 kg)
Weight - kg1587.57
Weight - kg1723.65
Weight - lbs.35
Weight - lbs.38
Length - Meters7.04
Length - Meters6.4
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet21
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 1 in. (7.04 m) w/o Platform: 20 ft. 9 in. (6.32 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Meters7.04
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches277
Length overall - Inches252
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 3.5 in. (7.1 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail38 gal. (143.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151.4 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters143.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeV-drive
Engine makenot available
Engine makePCM® Excalibur® 5.7 l
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelMulti-Port EFI
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower343 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine max409 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,350 lbs. (612 kg)
Maximum capacity1,850 lbs. (839 kg)
Maximum people9
Maximum people12
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee