Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Amarok 166 WS 2025 vs Princecraft Hudson DLX WS 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Amarok 166 WS 2025 vs Princecraft Hudson DLX WS 2011 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 Amarok 166 WS 2025 at 16,6 ft versus Princecraft Hudson DLX WS 2011 at 19,0 ft. At 1 040 lbs and 1 133 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 115 hp, the Princecraft Hudson DLX WS 2011 has a 40-hp advantage over the Princecraft Amarok 166 WS 2025's 75-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Princecraft Hudson DLX WS 2011 carries 28 gallons versus 12 gallons in the Princecraft Amarok 166 WS 2025. 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 Princecraft Hudson DLX WS 2011 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Princecraft Amarok 166 WS 2025 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Hudson DLX WS 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Hudson DLX WS 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Amarok 166 WS 2025 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail16.60 ft
Length overall - Detail19 ft. (5.8 m)
Length - Feet16.6
Length - Feet19
Length overall - Meters5.06
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Inches199
Length overall - Inches228
Beam8.80 ft
Beam87 in. (2.2 m)
Beam - Meters2.68
Beam - Meters2.21
Beam - Inches106
Beam - Inches87
Displacement1040.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail33 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters83.82
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches33
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (0.8 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,133 lbs. (514 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg513.92
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1133
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail71 in. (1.8 m)
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Fuel tank capacity - Liters45.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Horsepower75 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail28 gal. (106 l)
Engine maxnot available
Engine max115 hp (86 kW)
Operational Info
TrailerableYes
Trailerablenot available
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,567 lbs. (711 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people6 / 827 lbs. (375 kg)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakePrincecraft
Modelnot available
ModelHudson DLX WS
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2011
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. (2.5 m) Side: 0.072 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee