Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sylvan 2080 Space Ship I/O 2005 vs Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sylvan 2080 Space Ship I/O 2005 vs Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 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 Sylvan 2080 Space Ship I/O 2005 carries a rated maximum of 300 hp. Engine data for the Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sylvan 2080 Space Ship I/O 2005 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sylvan 2080 Space Ship I/O 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sylvan 2080 Space Ship I/O 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSylvan
Makenot available
Model2080 Space Ship I/O
Modelnot available
Model Year2005
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise17℃
Deadrisenot available
Weight - Detail2,400 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1088.62
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.24
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.04
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches277
Length overall - Inches264
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Engine max300 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeOther
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,850 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people12
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower