Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft 1442 2002 vs Alumacraft Pro 175 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft 1442 2002 vs Alumacraft Pro 175 2012 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 90 hp, the Alumacraft Pro 175 2012 has a 65-hp advantage over the Alumacraft 1442 2002's 25-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 4 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Alumacraft Pro 175 2012 and its 90-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Alumacraft 1442 2002 with its 25-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeAlumacraft
MakeAlumacraft
Model Year2002
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam62 in
Beam84 / 56 in. (2.13 / 1.42 m)
Beam - Meters1.57
Beam - Meters1.42
Beam - Inches62
Beam - Inches56
Weight - Detail200 lbs
Weight - Detail1,075 lbs. (487 kg)
Weight - kg90.72
Weight - kg487.61
Weight - lbs.2
Weight - lbs.1075
Height - Detail20 in
Height - DetailSide Height: 23 in. (0.58 m)
Height - Meters0.51
Height - Meters0.58
Height - Inches2
Height - Inches23
Height [transom]15 in
Height [transom]21 in. (0.53 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
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail84 in. (2.13 m)
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet17.42
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom and Sides: 0.102 in. (2.6 mm)
Hull typenot available
Hull typeFlat
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max25 hp w/Tiller Steering
Engine max90 hp (67 kW)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail21 gal. (79.5 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum people4 persons
Maximum people4
Storagenot available
StorageBow and Aft Livewells: 20 gal. ea. (75.71 l)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (544 kg)