Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Rinker 330 Express Cruiser 2007 vs Rinker Fiesta Vee 290 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Rinker 330 Express Cruiser 2007 vs Rinker Fiesta Vee 290 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.
The Rinker 330 Express Cruiser 2007 carries a rated maximum of 320 hp. Engine data for the Rinker Fiesta Vee 290 2004 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Rinker 330 Express Cruiser 2007 carries 168 gallons versus 15 gallons in the Rinker Fiesta Vee 290 2004. 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 Rinker 330 Express Cruiser 2007 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Rinker Fiesta Vee 290 2004 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Rinker 330 Express Cruiser 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Rinker 330 Express Cruiser 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 35,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Rinker Fiesta Vee 290 2004 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
Model330 Express Cruiser
ModelFiesta Vee 29
Model Year2007
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 4 in. (3.45 m)
Beam10 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters3.45
Beam - Meters3.2
Beam - Inches136
Beam - Inches126
Bridge clearance - Detail13 ft. (3.96 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.96
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches156
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise18℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (61 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [drive up] inches22
Weight - Detail14,100 lbs. (6,396 kg)
Weight - Detail11,110 lbs
Weight - kg6395.65
Weight - kg5039.41
Weight - lbs.141
Weight - lbs.1111
Length - Meters10.87
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet35
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches8
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 8 in. (10.87 m)
Length overall - Detail31 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Meters10.87
Length overall - Meters9.6
Length overall - Inches428
Length overall - Inches378
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail36 in
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches36
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailBridge Clearance: 9 ft. 06 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters2.9
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches114
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardTwin Mercruiser 5.0 MPI B2 - 260 hp
Engine/s standard190 HP
Fuel tank capacity - Detail168 gal. (635.9 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail150 gallons
Fuel tank capacity - Liters635.95
Fuel tank capacity - Liters567.81
Fuel tank capacity - Gal168
Fuel tank capacity - Gal15
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typenot available
Engine maxTwin 320 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity40 gal. (151.4 l)
Water capacityFresh: 33 gallons Waste: 47 gallons
Holding tank capacity - Detail47 gal. (177.9 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters177.91
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal47
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available