Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft Tournament Pro 175 2001 vs Alumacraft Trophy 185 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft Tournament Pro 175 2001 vs Alumacraft Trophy 185 2013 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 Trophy 185 2013 tops out at 175 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft Tournament Pro 175 2001 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 34 gal and 34 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Alumacraft Trophy 185 2013 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Alumacraft Tournament Pro 175 2001 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 185 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft Trophy 185 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 18,7 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alumacraft Tournament Pro 175 2001 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
ModelTournament Pro 175
ModelTrophy 185
Model Year2001
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam88"
Beam98 in. (2.49 m)
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches88
Beam - Inches98
Weight - Detail1245 lbs
Weight - Detail1,780 lbs. (807 kg)
Weight - kg564.72
Weight - kg807.39
Weight - lbs.1245
Weight - lbs.178
Length overall - Detail17' 11"
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 8 in. (5.6 m)
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Meters5.69
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inches224
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail47 - 27 in. (1.2 - 0.69 m) max to floor
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters68.58
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches27
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail96 in. (2.44 m)
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in. (0.64 m)
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet18.67
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in. (2.5 mm) bottom 0.080 in. (2 mm) side
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard50 - 80hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gallons
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal. (128 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max175 hp (130 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum people5 person
Maximum people8
Storagenot available
StorageBow Livewell: 13 gal. (49 l) Aft Livewell: 21 gal. (79 l)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,760 lbs. (798 kg)