Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft MV Super Hawk CS 2000 vs Alumacraft V-Bow 1650 AW Tunnel SC 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft MV Super Hawk CS 2000 vs Alumacraft V-Bow 1650 AW Tunnel SC 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 V-Bow 1650 AW Tunnel SC 2006 tops out at 60 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft MV Super Hawk CS 2000 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 V-Bow 1650 AW Tunnel SC 2006 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Alumacraft MV Super Hawk CS 2000 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Alumacraft V-Bow 1650 AW Tunnel SC 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft V-Bow 1650 AW Tunnel SC 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 16,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alumacraft MV Super Hawk CS 2000 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeAlumacraft
MakeAlumacraft
ModelMV Super Hawk CS
ModelV-Bow 1650 AW Tunnel SC
Model Year2
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.57
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Inches62
Beam - Inches74
Weight - Detail487 lbs
Weight - Detail680 lbs
Weight - kg220.9
Weight - kg308.44
Weight - lbs.487
Weight - lbs.68
Length overall - Detail15' 0"
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters4.57
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Inches18
Length overall - Inches192
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail50 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail22 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches22
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]21 in
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet16
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness.102 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard16 - 40hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max60 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people4 person
Maximum people5
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,100 lbs