Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 boat specs
Custom Weld
Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010
2010
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Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 boat specs
Custom Weld
Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010
2010
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Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 vs Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 — Which Modified Vee Fits Your Needs?

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 and the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 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?

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 measures 22,0 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 3,3 additional feet of deck space compared to the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 at 18,7 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 tips the scales at 345 lbs — 322 lbs more than the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 at 23 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 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
MakeCustom Weld
MakeCustom Weld
ModelStorm - 22 ft
ModelViper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft
Model Year201
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in
Beam90 in
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches9
Deadrise11℃
Deadrise11℃
Weight - Detail3,450 lbs
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs
Weight - kg1564.89
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - lbs.345
Weight - lbs.23
Height - Detail32 in. (side)
Height - Detail29 in. (side)
Height - Meters0.81
Height - Meters0.74
Height - Inches32
Height - Inches29
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet18.67
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Meters5.69
Length overall - Inches264
Length overall - Inches224
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.190 (bottom); 0.125 (side)
Hull thickness0.190 (bottom); 0.125 (side)
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeVortec
Engine makeVortec
Engine model5.7L
Engine model4.3L V-6
Jet pumpATJ SD312 w/ best
Jet pumpATJ SD309
Fuel tank capacity - Detail70 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail39 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters147.63
Fuel tank capacity - Gal7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal39
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeJet Drive
Drive typeJet Drive

Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 vs Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 or the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010?
The Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 is the longer of the two at 22,0 feet overall. The Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 comes in at 18,7 feet, making it roughly 3,3 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 or the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010?
For trailering, the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 has the edge at 23 lbs dry weight versus 345 lbs for the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 6 passengers, while the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 is certified for 5. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 measures 96" wide, compared to 9" for the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 or the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010?
The Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 has the bigger tank at 39 gallons, versus 7 gallons on the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010. That 32-gallon difference translates to roughly 96–160 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 and Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2010 and the Custom Weld Viper Inboard Center Console - 19 ft. 2010 are built by Custom Weld. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.