Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Zodiac Cadet RIB 220 2010 vs Zodiac N-ZO 760 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a inflatable rigid Zodiac Cadet RIB 220 2010 against a deep vee Zodiac N-ZO 760 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Zodiac N-ZO 760 2013 has a 296-hp advantage over the Zodiac Cadet RIB 220 2010's 4-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Zodiac N-ZO 760 2013 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Zodiac Cadet RIB 220 2010 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Zodiac N-ZO 760 2013 could be the deciding factor.
The Zodiac Cadet RIB 220 2010 has a documented top speed of 10 mph. Speed data wasn't available for the other model.
The Zodiac N-ZO 760 2013 is an inflatable design — lighter, easier to store, and quicker to launch from a beach or dock without a slipway. The Zodiac Cadet RIB 220 2010 is a rigid hull, which typically offers a more confident ride in chop and easier maintenance over the long term.
Bottom line: Choose the Zodiac N-ZO 760 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 24,9 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Zodiac Cadet RIB 220 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 2 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelCadet RIB 22
ModelN-ZO 76
Model Year201
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam4 ft. 7 in. (1.39 m)
Beam10 ft. (3.04 m)
Beam - Meters1.4
Beam - Meters3.05
Beam - Inches55
Beam - Inches12
Weight - Detail68 lbs. (31 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg30.84
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.68
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet7.25
Length - Feet24.92
Length overall - Detail7 ft. 3 in. (2.2 m)
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 11 in. (7.6 m)
Length overall - Meters2.21
Length overall - Meters7.59
Length overall - Inches87
Length overall - Inches299
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail5 ft. 7 in. (1.7 m) inside width
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]20 ft. 11 in. (6.38 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialRigid inflatable
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Hull typeDeep Vee
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter1 ft. 4 in. (0.405 m)
Tube diameter2 ft. 2 in. (0.65 m)
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes6 airtight compartments
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max4 hp (3 kW)
Engine max300 hp
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower250 hp recommended
Performance
Maximum speed10 mph (16 km/h)
Maximum speednot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity573 lbs. (260 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people2
Maximum people7 / 18 (B / C)
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2,759 lbs. (1,256 kg) Cat B 4,524 lbs. (2,052 kg) Cat C