Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft MV 1648 NCS 2004 vs Alumacraft Tournament Pro 175 CS 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft MV 1648 NCS 2004 vs Alumacraft Tournament Pro 175 CS 2003 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 Tournament Pro 175 CS 2003 tops out at 175 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft MV 1648 NCS 2004 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 MV 1648 NCS 2004 and Alumacraft Tournament Pro 175 CS 2003 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
ModelMV 1648 NCS
ModelTournament Pro 175 CS
Model Year2004
Model Year2003
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.22
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches48
Beam - Inches96
Draft [drive up] - DetailN/A
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail340 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg154.22
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.34
Weight - lbs.not available
Length overall - Detail16 ft
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 11 in
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters5.46
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches215
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail43 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.09
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches43
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (25 in. available on special order)
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard40 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - DetailN/A
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal. w/built-in reserve
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Engine maxnot available
Engine max175 hp
Operational Info
Water capacityN/A
Water capacitynot available
Maximum people5 persons
Maximum people5 persons
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1415 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailN/A
Trailer - Detailnot available
Options / Other
Optionsnot available
OptionsTrolling Motor MinnKota pre-rig