Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft Classic Camp 165 Tiller 2010 vs Alumacraft Trophy 190 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Alumacraft Classic Camp 165 Tiller 2010 against a modified vee Alumacraft Trophy 190 2006 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 Classic Camp 165 Tiller 2010 at 16,4 ft versus Alumacraft Trophy 190 2006 at 18,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Alumacraft Classic Camp 165 Tiller 2010 tips the scales at 805 lbs — 647 lbs more than the Alumacraft Trophy 190 2006 at 158 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The Alumacraft Trophy 190 2006 tops out at 200 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft Classic Camp 165 Tiller 2010 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 2 gal and 4 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Alumacraft Trophy 190 2006 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Alumacraft Classic Camp 165 Tiller 2010 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 190 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft Trophy 190 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alumacraft Classic Camp 165 Tiller 2010 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
ModelClassic Camp 165 Tiller
ModelTrophy 19
Model Year201
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam82 in. (2.1 m)
Beam96 in. (2.43 m)
Beam - Meters2.08
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches82
Beam - Inches96
Depth - DetailMaximum: 35 in. (0.89 m) To Floor: 21 in. (0.53 m)
Depth - DetailMaximum: 44 in. (1.12 m) To Floor: 25.5 in. (0.65 m)
Depth - Centimeters88.9
Depth - Centimeters111.76
Depth - Inches35
Depth - Inches44
Weight - Detail805 lbs. (365 kg)
Weight - Detail1,580 lbs. (717 kg)
Weight - kg365.14
Weight - kg716.68
Weight - lbs.805
Weight - lbs.158
Width [transom] - Detail82 in. (2.1 m)
Width [transom] - Detail96 in. (2.43 m)
Height [transom]20 in. (0.51 m)
Height [transom]25 in. (0.64 m)
Length - Meters5
Length - Meters5.76
Length - Feet16.42
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 5 in. (5 m)
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 10 in. (5.76 m)
Length overall - Meters5
Length overall - Meters5.74
Length overall - Inches197
Length overall - Inches226
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches1
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.080 in. (2 mm) Sides: 0.065 in. (1.7 mm) 2XB Bow - 2nd Plate: .065 in. (1.7 mm)
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 typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard50 hp (37 kW)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail20 gal. (75 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. with reserve (169 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters75.71
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max200 hp (148 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,295 lbs. (587 kg)
Maximum capacity1,900 lbs. (862 kg)
Maximum people5
Maximum people8