Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alweld Avenger 1860VV Bass Boat 2012 vs Alweld Value Z Bass Boats 2012 — A Close Look at Two Modified Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Alweld Avenger 1860VV Bass Boat 2012 and the Alweld Value Z Bass Boats 2012 are modified vee designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
The Alweld Value Z Bass Boats 2012 tops out at 30 hp. Engine specs for the Alweld Avenger 1860VV Bass Boat 2012 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Alweld Avenger 1860VV Bass Boat 2012 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Alweld Value Z Bass Boats 2012 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Alweld Avenger 1860VV Bass Boat 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alweld Avenger 1860VV Bass Boat 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Alweld Value Z Bass Boats 2012 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
ModelAvenger 1860VV Bass Boat
ModelValue Z Bass Boats
Model Year2012
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet15
Length overall - Detail18 ft
Length overall - Detail15 ft
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters4.57
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches18
Beamnot available
Beam64 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.63
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches64
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailSide: 20 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.51
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches2
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]16 / 20 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 ga
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail17 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters64.35
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal17
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine maxnot available
Engine max30 / 40 hp