Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Nitro 750 2007 vs Nitro Bay 1800 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Nitro 750 2007 vs Nitro Bay 1800 2004 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 — 90 hp for the Nitro 750 2007 and 90 hp for the Nitro Bay 1800 2004. 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 Nitro Bay 1800 2004 carries 15 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Nitro 750 2007. 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 Nitro Bay 1800 2004 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Nitro 750 2007 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Nitro Bay 1800 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Nitro Bay 1800 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Nitro 750 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model Year2007
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.18
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Inches86
Beam - Inches9
Weight - Detail1,350 lbs
Weight - Detail990 lbs
Weight - kg612.35
Weight - kg449.06
Weight - lbs.135
Weight - lbs.99
Height [transom]22 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feet17
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length overall - Meters5.38
Length overall - Inches21
Length overall - Inches212
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardMercury? 90 ELPTO 2-stroke
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail15 Gallons
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters56.78
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal15
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max90 hp
Engine max90 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,425 lbs
Maximum capacity1250 lbs
Maximum people4
Maximum people5
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailNITRO? color-coordinated single axle drive-on
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over allWith Transom Saver: 23 ft. 6 in. Without Transom Saver: 22 ft. 6 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight2,325 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 3 in
Trailer - Widthnot available