Ranger 621VS 2007 boat specs
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Ranger 621VS 2007
2007
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Ranger Z20 Comanche  2008 boat specs
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Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008
2008
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Ranger 621VS 2007 vs Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Ranger 621VS 2007 vs Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 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.

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Ranger 621VS 2007 measures 21,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 19,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 at 2,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 tips the scales at 1 735 lbs — 1 508 lbs less than the Ranger 621VS 2007 at 227 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Ranger 621VS 2007 has a 75-hp advantage over the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008's 225-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Ranger 621VS 2007 carries 55 gallons versus 48 gallons in the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

Both boats are rated for 6 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: The Ranger 621VS 2007 at 21,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 at 2,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeRanger
MakeRanger
Model621VS
ModelZ20 Comanche?
Model Year2007
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam94 3/4 in
Beam95 in
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches94.75
Beam - Inches95
Depth - Detail25 in
Depth - Detail22 in
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Inches25
Depth - Inches22
Weight - Detail2,270 lbs. with single console
Weight - Detail1,735 lbs. with single console
Weight - kg1029.65
Weight - kg786.98
Weight - lbs.227
Weight - lbs.1735
Height [transom]25 1/2 in
Height [transom]23 in
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet2
Length - Inches3
Length - Inches5
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Meters6.48
Length overall - Meters6.22
Length overall - Inches255
Length overall - Inches245
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail55 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail48 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters208.2
Fuel tank capacity - Liters181.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal55
Fuel tank capacity - Gal48
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max300 hp
Engine max225 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,880 lbs
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailGVWR: 5,000 lbs
Trailer - DetailGVWR: 5,000 lbs
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 8 in. with motor down 23 ft. 8 in. with motor down & swing-away tongue open
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 6 in. with motor down 23 ft. 6 in. with swing-away tongue open
Trailer - Width101 in
Trailer - Width102 in

Ranger 621VS 2007 vs Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Ranger 621VS 2007 or the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008?
The Ranger 621VS 2007 is the longer of the two at 21,0 feet overall. The Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 comes in at 2,0 feet, making it roughly 19,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Ranger 621VS 2007 or the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008?
For trailering, the Ranger 621VS 2007 has the edge at 227 lbs dry weight versus 1 735 lbs for the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The Ranger 621VS 2007 is rated to a maximum of 300 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 tops out at 225 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that — matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Ranger 621VS 2007 is Coast Guard rated for 6 passengers, while the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 is certified for 6. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Do these boats require an oversize trailer permit to tow on US highways?
Both the Ranger 621VS 2007 and Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 share an 94 3/4 in beam — meaning both sit right at the 8’6" threshold that most US states use for standard-width loads. In most states you can tow at that width without a special permit, but regulations vary. Always check the rules for your state and any states you'll be passing through before your first long haul.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Ranger 621VS 2007 or the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008?
The Ranger 621VS 2007 has the bigger tank at 55 gallons, versus 48 gallons on the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008. That 7-gallon difference translates to roughly 21–35 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Ranger 621VS 2007 and Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Ranger 621VS 2007 and the Ranger Z20 Comanche 2008 are built by Ranger. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.