Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 vs G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a flat G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 against a tunnel G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2008 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 at 19,0 ft versus G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2008 at 18,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 tips the scales at 1 085 lbs — 1 003 lbs more than the G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2008 at 82 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 115 hp, the G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 has a 55-hp advantage over the G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2008's 60-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 carries 19 gallons versus 6 gallons in the G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 is rated for 8 passengers, while the G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the G3 Boats 1966 CC 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model1966 CC
ModelOutfitter Jon - 1860 WOFJ Jet Tunnel
Model Year2013
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Meters2.03
Beam - Inches91
Beam - Inches8
Deadrise6℃
Deadrise0℃
Depth - Detail28 in
Depth - Detail24 in
Depth - Centimeters71.12
Depth - Centimeters60.96
Depth - Inches28
Depth - Inches24
Weight - Detail1,085 lbs
Weight - Detail820 lbs
Weight - kg492.15
Weight - kg371.95
Weight - lbs.1085
Weight - lbs.82
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 66 in
Width [transom] - Detail60 in
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]29 in
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Detail19 ft
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Meters5.51
Length overall - Inches228
Length overall - Inches217
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches1
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.100 ga
Hull thickness0.100 ga
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeTunnel
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail19 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6 gal. portable
Fuel tank capacity - Liters71.92
Fuel tank capacity - Liters22.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal19
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeJet Drive
Engine max115 hp
Engine max60 / 40J
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardYamaha
Operational Info
StorageLivewells: 11 x 21 in., 16 gal.; 14 x 34 in., 31 gal
Storagenot available
Maximum capacity1,755 lbs
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs
Maximum people8
Maximum people6 / 898 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 10 in. (deduct 20 in. with Trail Guard tongue removed)
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 7 in. Deduct 20 in. from length when Trail Guard tongue removed
Trailer - Weight2,195 lbs
Trailer - Weight1,690 lbs
Trailer - Width92 in
Trailer - Width85 in
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailTrail Guard?