Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Rinker 370 Express Cruiser 2007 vs Rinker Fiesta Vee 342 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Rinker 370 Express Cruiser 2007 vs Rinker Fiesta Vee 342 2003 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 Rinker Fiesta Vee 342 2003 measures 37,0 feet overall (2003), giving it roughly 33,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Rinker 370 Express Cruiser 2007 at 4,0 feet (2007). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Rinker Fiesta Vee 342 2003 tips the scales at 1 428 lbs — 1 244 lbs less than the Rinker 370 Express Cruiser 2007 at 184 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 Rinker 370 Express Cruiser 2007 carries a rated maximum of 375 hp. Engine data for the Rinker Fiesta Vee 342 2003 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 235 gal and 235 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Rinker 370 Express Cruiser 2007 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Rinker Fiesta Vee 342 2003 caps at 11. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Rinker 370 Express Cruiser 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Rinker 370 Express Cruiser 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 4,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Rinker Fiesta Vee 342 2003 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 11 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model370 Express Cruiser
ModelFiesta Vee 342
Model Year2007
Model Year2003
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam12 ft. 3 in. (3.73 m)
Beam12 ft
Beam - Meters3.73
Beam - Meters3.66
Beam - Inches147
Beam - Inches144
Bridge clearance - Detail13 ft. 0 in. (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] - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail24 in
Draft [drive up] meters0.61
Draft [drive up] meters0.61
Draft [drive up] inches24
Draft [drive up] inches24
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail32 in. Inboard
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches32
Weight - Detail18,400 lbs. (8,255 kg)
Weight - Detail14,280 lbs
Weight - kg8346.09
Weight - kg6477.29
Weight - lbs.184
Weight - lbs.1428
Length - Meters12.32
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet4
Length - Feet37
Length - Inches5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail40 ft. 5 in. (12.32 m)
Length overall - Detail37 ft
Length overall - Meters12.32
Length overall - Meters11.28
Length overall - Inches485
Length overall - Inches444
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailBridge Clearance: 9 ft. 08 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters2.95
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches116
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardTwin Volvo 5.7 GXi DP - 320 hp
Engine/s standard320 php
Fuel tank capacity - Detail235 gal. (889.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail235 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters889.57
Fuel tank capacity - Liters889.57
Fuel tank capacity - Gal235
Fuel tank capacity - Gal235
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typenot available
Engine maxTwin 375 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 8 in. (2.03 m)
HeadroomCabin Headroom: 6 ft. 10 in
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity51 gal. (193.1 l)
Water capacityFresh: 51 gal. Waste: 45 gal
Holding tank capacity - Detail45 gal. (170.3 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters170.34
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal45
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available