The Voyager Marine 20 ft. Sport Cruise Deluxe 2011 vs Voyager Marine VF20SPT Sport Series 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Voyager Marine 20 ft. Sport Cruise Deluxe 2011 at 20,0 ft versus Voyager Marine VF20SPT Sport Series 2004 at 20,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Voyager Marine 20 ft. Sport Cruise Deluxe 2011 tips the scales at 1 550 lbs - 300 lbs more than the Voyager Marine VF20SPT Sport Series 2004 at 1 250 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 Voyager Marine 20 ft. Sport Cruise Deluxe 2011 carries a rated maximum of 90 hp. Engine data for the Voyager Marine VF20SPT Sport Series 2004 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 9 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.
The Voyager Marine VF20SPT Sport Series 2004 is an inflatable design - lighter, easier to store, and quicker to launch from a beach or dock without a slipway. The Voyager Marine 20 ft. Sport Cruise Deluxe 2011 is a rigid hull, which typically offers a more confident ride in chop and easier maintenance over the long term.
Bottom line: The Voyager Marine 20 ft. Sport Cruise Deluxe 2011 and Voyager Marine VF20SPT Sport Series 2004 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.