Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft MV Super Hawk CS AW DD 2000 vs Alumacraft VS170 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft MV Super Hawk CS AW DD 2000 vs Alumacraft VS170 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 VS170 2006 tops out at 75 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft MV Super Hawk CS AW DD 2000 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
Both boats are rated for 4 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 Super Hawk CS AW DD 2000 and Alumacraft VS170 2006 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 Super Hawk CS AW DD
ModelVS17
Model Year2
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam62"
Beam74 in. (1.88 m) Bottom: 52 in. (1.32 m)
Beam - Meters1.57
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Inches62
Beam - Inches74
Weight - Detail530 lbs
Weight - Detail852 lbs. (387 kg)
Weight - kg240.4
Weight - kg386.46
Weight - lbs.53
Weight - lbs.852
Length overall - Detail15' 0"
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 0 in. (5.18 m)
Length overall - Meters4.57
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Inches18
Length overall - Inches204
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail74 in. (1.88 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail22 in. (.56 m)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches22
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]22 in. (.56 m)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.18
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet17
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness.102 in. (2.5 mm)
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard16 - 40hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail16 gal. (60 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters60.57
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal16
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max75 hp (67 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum people4 person
Maximum people4
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,100 lbs. (499 kg)