Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft Pro 175 2007 vs Alumacraft V16 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft Pro 175 2007 vs Alumacraft V16 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 90 hp, the Alumacraft Pro 175 2007 has a 50-hp advantage over the Alumacraft V16 2003's 40-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 V16 2003 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Alumacraft Pro 175 2007 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Alumacraft V16 2003 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft V16 2003 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alumacraft Pro 175 2007 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
Model Year2007
Model Year2003
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam88 in. (2.23 m) Bottom: 56 in. (1.42 m)
Beam70 in
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Meters1.78
Beam - Inches88
Beam - Inches7
Depth - Detail23 in. (0.58 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches23
Depth - Inchesnot available
Width [transom] - Detail88 in. (2.2 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail22 in. (0.6 m)
Height - Detail30 in
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Meters0.76
Height - Inches22
Height - Inches3
Height [transom]22 in. (0.6 m)
Height [transom]15/20 in. 25 in. available on special orders
Length - Meters5.31
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet17
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 5 in. (5.31 m)
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 7 in
Length overall - Meters5.31
Length overall - Meters5.05
Length overall - Inches209
Length overall - Inches199
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - DetailN/A
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail287 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg130.18
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.287
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.102 in. (2.5 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail16 gal
Fuel tank capacity - DetailN/A
Fuel tank capacity - Liters60.57
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal16
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max90 hp (67 kW)
Engine max40 HP
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (544 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people4
Maximum people5 persons
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityN/A
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailN/A