Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft 1432 2002 vs Alumacraft Dominator 175 Sport 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft 1432 2002 vs Alumacraft Dominator 175 Sport 2006 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Alumacraft Dominator 175 Sport 2006 has a 140-hp advantage over the Alumacraft 1432 2002's 10-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 Alumacraft Dominator 175 Sport 2006 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Alumacraft 1432 2002 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Alumacraft Dominator 175 Sport 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft Dominator 175 Sport 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 17,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alumacraft 1432 2002 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeAlumacraft
MakeAlumacraft
Model1432
ModelDominator 175 Sport
Model Year2002
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam48 in
Beam93 in. (2.36 m)
Beam - Meters1.22
Beam - Meters2.36
Beam - Inches48
Beam - Inches93
Weight - Detail130 lbs
Weight - Detail1,415 lbs. (634 kg)
Weight - kg58.97
Weight - kg641.83
Weight - lbs.13
Weight - lbs.1415
Height - Detail17 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.43
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches17
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]15 in
Height [transom]25 in. (.64 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 5 in. (5.31 m)
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters5.31
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches209
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 41 in. (1.04 m) To floor: 22.5 in. (.57 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters104.14
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches41
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail93 in. (2.36 m)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.31
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet17
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches5
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom/Sides: .080 in. (2.0 mm) 2XB Bow?2nd Plate: .080 in. 2XB Bottom?2nd Plate: .060 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max10 hp w/Tiller Steering
Engine max150 hp (111 kw)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum people3 persons
Maximum people5
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,245 lbs. (464.7 kg)