Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Zodiac Pro 20 Man 2008 vs Zodiac Zoom 350 S 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a inflatable rigid Zodiac Pro 20 Man 2008 against a inflatable non rigid Zodiac Zoom 350 S 2010 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Zodiac Pro 20 Man 2008 measures 27,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 15,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Zodiac Zoom 350 S 2010 at 11,5 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Zodiac Pro 20 Man 2008 tips the scales at 2 976 lbs — 2 833 lbs more than the Zodiac Zoom 350 S 2010 at 143 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Zodiac Pro 20 Man 2008 has a 280-hp advantage over the Zodiac Zoom 350 S 2010's 20-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 Pro 20 Man 2008 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Zodiac Zoom 350 S 2010 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Zodiac Pro 20 Man 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Zodiac Pro 20 Man 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 27,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Zodiac Zoom 350 S 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelPro 20 Man
ModelZoom 350 S
Model Year2008
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Weight - Detail2,976 lbs. (1,350 kg)
Weight - Detail143 lbs. (65 kg)
Weight - kg1349.89
Weight - kg64.86
Weight - lbs.2976
Weight - lbs.143
Width [transom] - Detail9 ft. 10 in. (3 m) Inside Width: 6 ft. (1.85 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Meters8.5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet27
Length - Feet11.5
Length - Inches11
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 11 in. (8.5 m) Inside Length: 24 ft. 5 in. (7.45 m)
Length overall - Detail11 ft. 6 in. (3.5 m)
Length overall - Meters8.51
Length overall - Meters3.51
Length overall - Inches335
Length overall - Inches138
Beamnot available
Beam5 ft. 8 in. (1.72 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.73
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches68
Body / Hull
Hull materialRigid inflatable
Hull materialInflatable
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Hull typeInflatable Non Rigid
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard250 hp (187 kW)
Engine/s standardnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max300 hp (225 kW)
Engine max20 hp (15 kW)
Performance
Maximum speed56 mph (91 km/h)
Maximum speednot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity4,519 lbs. (Cat B), 6,172 lbs. (cat C), 2,050 lbs. (cat B), 2,800 lbs. (cat C)
Maximum capacity1,433 lbs. (650 kg)
Maximum people10 (cat B), 20 (cat C)
Maximum people5
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter1 ft. 6 in. (0.45 m)