Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft 24 LP4S 2005 vs Princecraft Vision 21 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft 24 LP4S 2005 vs Princecraft Vision 21 2010 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 - Princecraft 24 LP4S 2005 at 24,0 ft versus Princecraft Vision 21 2010 at 21,2 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft 24 LP4S 2005 tips the scales at 2 074 lbs - 330 lbs more than the Princecraft Vision 21 2010 at 1 744 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 Princecraft Vision 21 2010 tops out at 90 hp. Engine specs for the Princecraft 24 LP4S 2005 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 33 gal and 33 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Princecraft 24 LP4S 2005 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Princecraft Vision 21 2010 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft 24 LP4S 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft 24 LP4S 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 14 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Vision 21 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
Model24 LP4S
ModelVision 21
Model Year2005
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 0 in. (2.4 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,074 lbs. (941 kg)
Weight - Detail1,744 lbs. (791 kg)
Weight - kg940.75
Weight - kg791.06
Weight - lbs.2074
Weight - lbs.1744
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet21.17
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 4 in. (7.4 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 2 in. (6.5 m)
Length overall - Meters7.42
Length overall - Meters6.45
Length overall - Inches292
Length overall - Inches254
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]20 ft. 7 in. (6.3 m)
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in. (0.64 m)
Tube diameter25 in. (0.64 m)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (2 mm)
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard115 hp (86 kw)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. Built-in (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max90 hp (67 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,633 lbs. (1,194 kg)
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,450 lbs. (658 kg) Total: 2,052 lbs. (931 kg)
Maximum people14 Persons
Maximum people10
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon