Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Weldcraft Marine 20 Sabre 2013 vs Weldcraft Marine 21 Sabre 2013 — A Close Look at Two Deep Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Weldcraft Marine 20 Sabre 2013 and the Weldcraft Marine 21 Sabre 2013 are deep vee designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Weldcraft Marine 20 Sabre 2013 at 20,3 ft versus Weldcraft Marine 21 Sabre 2013 at 21,0 ft. At 26 lbs and 28 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats are rated for 6 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.
Bottom line: The Weldcraft Marine 20 Sabre 2013 and Weldcraft Marine 21 Sabre 2013 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.
General Boat Info
MakeWeldcraft Marine
MakeWeldcraft Marine
Model20 Sabre
Model21 Sabre
Model Year2013
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Inches94
Beam - Inches94
DeadriseTransom: 12°
DeadriseTransom: 12°
Weight - Detail2,600 lbs
Weight - Detail2,800 lbs
Weight - kg1179.34
Weight - kg1270.06
Weight - lbs.26
Weight - lbs.28
Width [transom] - Detail94 in
Width [transom] - Detail94 in
Height - DetailSides: 33 in
Height - DetailSides: 33 in
Height - Meters0.84
Height - Meters0.84
Height - Inches33
Height - Inches33
Length - Feet20.25
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail21 ft
Length overall - Meters6.17
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches243
Length overall - Inches252
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.19 in. Sides: 0.125 in. Transom: 0.19 in
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.19 in. Sides: 0.125 in. Transom: 0.19 in
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine model5.7 l MEFI-5
Engine model5.7 l MEFI-5
Jet pumpAmerican Turbine SD-309
Jet pumpAmerican Turbine SD-309
Fuel tank capacity - Detail62 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail62 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters234.7
Fuel tank capacity - Liters234.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal62
Drive typeJet Drive
Drive typeJet Drive