Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD CS 2006 vs Alumacraft Trophy 195 2002 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD CS 2006 vs Alumacraft Trophy 195 2002 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 200 hp, the Alumacraft Trophy 195 2002 has a 150-hp advantage over the Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD CS 2006's 50-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Alumacraft Trophy 195 2002 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD CS 2006 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 195 2002 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft Trophy 195 2002 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alumacraft Lunker 165 LTD CS 2006 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
ModelLunker 165 LTD CS
ModelTrophy 195
Model Year2006
Model Year2002
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam76 in. (1.93 m)
Beam96 in
Beam - Meters1.93
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches76
Beam - Inches96
Depth - DetailMaximum: 37 in. (.94 m) To Floor: 22 in. (.56 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters93.98
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches37
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail700 lbs. (318 kg)
Weight - Detail1772 lbs
Weight - kg317.51
Weight - kg803.77
Weight - lbs.7
Weight - lbs.1772
Width [transom] - Detail72.5 in. (1.84 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (.51 m)
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Meters5.03
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 6 in. (5.03 m)
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Meters5.03
Length overall - Meters6.05
Length overall - Inches198
Length overall - Inches238
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail44 in. depth
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.12
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches44
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: .080 in. (2.0 mm) Sides: .065 in. (1.7 mm) 2XB Bow?2nd Plate: .060 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max50 hp (37 kw)
Engine max200 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. w/built-in reserve
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,235 lbs. (560 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum people9 persons