Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Custom Weld 19 ft. Viper Series 2013 vs Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Custom Weld 19 ft. Viper Series 2013 vs Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2008 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Custom Weld 19 ft. Viper Series 2013 at 18,7 ft versus Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2008 at 18,0 ft. At 24 lbs and 23 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats are rated for 5 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 Custom Weld 19 ft. Viper Series 2013 and Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2008 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
MakeCustom Weld
MakeCustom Weld
Model19 ft. Viper Series
ModelViper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft
Model Year2013
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.13
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches84
Deadrise11°
Deadrise11℃
Weight - Detail2,400 lbs
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs
Weight - kg1088.62
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - lbs.24
Weight - lbs.23
Width [transom] - Detail72 in. bottom width
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail34 in. side 26 in. inside freeboard
Height - Detail29 in. (side)
Height - Meters0.86
Height - Meters0.74
Height - Inches34
Height - Inches29
Length - Feet18.67
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 8 in. hull center length
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Meters5.69
Length overall - Meters5.69
Length overall - Inches224
Length overall - Inches224
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.190 bottom; 0.125 side
Hull thickness0.160 (bottom); 0.125 (side)
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine modelMEFI 5 4.3 V-6 Vortec
Engine modelnot available
Jet pumpATJ SD309
Jet pumpATJ SD 309
Fuel tank capacity - Detail38 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail39 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters143.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters147.63
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Gal39
Drive typeJet Drive
Drive typeJet Drive
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard4.3 Vortec V-6