Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft 176 Bass 2001 vs Alumacraft Trophy 175 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft 176 Bass 2001 vs Alumacraft Trophy 175 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 Alumacraft Trophy 175 2006 tops out at 150 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft 176 Bass 2001 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 24 gal and 23 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Alumacraft Trophy 175 2006 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Alumacraft 176 Bass 2001 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Alumacraft Trophy 175 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft Trophy 175 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 17,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alumacraft 176 Bass 2001 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
MakeAlumacraft
MakeAlumacraft
Model176 Bass
ModelTrophy 175
Model Year2001
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam84"
Beam88 in. (2.24 m)
Beam - Meters2.13
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Inches84
Beam - Inches88
Weight - DetailTBD
Weight - Detail1,215 lbs. (547 kg)
Length overall - Detail17' 6"
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in. (5.33 m)
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inches21
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 41 in. (1.04 m) To Floor: 25.5 in. (0.65 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters104.14
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches41
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg551.11
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1215
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail84 in. (2.1 m)
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in. (0.51 m)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.33
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet17
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: .100 in. (2.5 mm) Sides: .080 in. (2.0 mm) 2XB Bow?2nd Plate: .100 in. 2XB Bottom?2nd Plate: .080 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard50 - 90hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gallons
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (97 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max150 hp (111 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum people5 person
Maximum people6
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs. (680 kg)