Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Thunder Jet 23 MAXIM CLASSIC 2021 vs ThunderJet Alexis Outboard - 20 ft. 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Thunder Jet 23 MAXIM CLASSIC 2021 vs ThunderJet Alexis Outboard - 20 ft. 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Thunder Jet 23 MAXIM CLASSIC 2021 is rated for 7 passengers, while the ThunderJet Alexis Outboard - 20 ft. 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Thunder Jet 23 MAXIM CLASSIC 2021 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Thunder Jet 23 MAXIM CLASSIC 2021 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The ThunderJet Alexis Outboard - 20 ft. 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet2
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches24
Beamnot available
Beam96 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches96
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail34 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailSides: 34 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.86
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches34
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal103
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel tank capacity - Liters389.9
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardSuzuki
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeThunderJet
Modelnot available
ModelAlexis Outboard - 20 ft
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2008
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee