Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft 1448 2008 vs Alumacraft Navigator 165 Sport 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a flat Alumacraft 1448 2008 against a modified vee Alumacraft Navigator 165 Sport 2007 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Alumacraft 1448 2008 at 14,0 ft versus Alumacraft Navigator 165 Sport 2007 at 16,0 ft. At 26 lbs and 105 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.
The Alumacraft Navigator 165 Sport 2007 tops out at 90 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft 1448 2008 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
Both boats are rated for 5 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 Alumacraft 1448 2008 and Alumacraft Navigator 165 Sport 2007 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
MakeAlumacraft
MakeAlumacraft
Model1448
ModelNavigator 165 Sport
Model Year2008
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam70 in
Beam91 in. (2.3 m)
Beam - Meters1.78
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Inches7
Beam - Inches91
Weight - Detail260 lbs
Weight - Detail1,050 lbs. (476 kg)
Weight - kg117.93
Weight - kg476.27
Weight - lbs.26
Weight - lbs.105
Width [transom] - Detail48 in
Width [transom] - Detail90 in. (2.29 m)
Height - Detail21 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.53
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches21
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]15 in. or 20 in
Height [transom]20 in. (0.51 m)
Length - Feet14
Length - Feet16
Length overall - Detail14 ft
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 8 in. (5 m)
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters5.08
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches2
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 43 in. (1.09 m) To Floor: 23 in. (0.57 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters109.22
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches43
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.070 in
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. (2.54 mm)
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard25 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail22 gal. (83 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters83.28
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal22
Engine maxnot available
Engine max90 hp (67 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity885 lbs
Maximum capacity1,340 lbs. (607 kg)
Maximum people5
Maximum people5