Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft Angler Tiller 2008 vs Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft Angler Tiller 2008 vs Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD 2004 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 Lunker 165 LTD 2004 tops out at 50 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft Angler Tiller 2008 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD 2004 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Alumacraft Angler Tiller 2008 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alumacraft Angler Tiller 2008 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
ModelAngler Tiller
ModelLunker 165 LTD
Model Year2008
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam65 in. (1.65 m) Bottom: 48 in. (1.22 m)
Beam76 in
Beam - Meters1.65
Beam - Meters1.93
Beam - Inches65
Beam - Inches76
Depth - Detail21 in. (0.53 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches21
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail465 lbs. (211 kg)
Weight - Detail660 lbs
Weight - kg210.92
Weight - kg299.37
Weight - lbs.465
Weight - lbs.66
Width [transom] - Detail71 in. (1.8 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (0.51 m)
Height [transom]20 in. Width: 72.5 in
Length - Meters4.8
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. (4.8 m)
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters5.03
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches198
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detailn/a
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail37 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.94
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches37
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.102 in. (2.55 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard25 hp (18 kW)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailn/a
Engine maxnot available
Engine max50 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity625 lbs. (283 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people3
Maximum people5 persons
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityn/a
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Detailn/a