Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Holiday DLX BT 2007 vs Princecraft Vacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Holiday DLX BT 2007 vs Princecraft Vacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress 2005 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Princecraft Holiday DLX BT 2007 measures 16,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 14,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Princecraft Vacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress 2005 at 2,0 feet (2005). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft Vacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress 2005 tips the scales at 3 156 lbs — 2 571 lbs less than the Princecraft Holiday DLX BT 2007 at 585 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 Holiday DLX BT 2007 carries a rated maximum of 50 hp. Engine data for the Princecraft Vacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress 2005 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Princecraft Vacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress 2005 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Princecraft Holiday DLX BT 2007 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Vacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Vacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Holiday DLX BT 2007 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
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
ModelHoliday DLX BT
ModelVacanza 210V LP I/O Wake Xpress
Model Year2007
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam82 in. (2.1 m)
Beam101 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.08
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Inches82
Beam - Inches101
Depth - Detail30 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Detail35 in. (0.9 m)
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Centimeters88.9
Depth - Inches3
Depth - Inches35
Draft [max] - Detail24 in. (0.6 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.61
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches24
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail585 lbs. (265 kg)
Weight - Detail3,156 lbs. (1,432 kg)
Weight - kg265.35
Weight - kg1431.54
Weight - lbs.585
Weight - lbs.3156
Width [transom] - Detail69 in. (1.8 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Height [transom]33 in. (0.8 m)
Length - Meters5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet2
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters4.98
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches196
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.090 in. (2.3 mm) Side: 0.072 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull thicknessBottom: .110 in. (2.8 mm) Side: .110 in. (2.8 mm)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189 l) (Specifications based on deck boat equipped with 4.3 l engine)
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max50 hp (37 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Operational Info
Maximum capacityPerson: 844 lbs. (383 kg) Total: 1,345 lbs. (610 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people6
Maximum people10 Persons / 1 375 lbs. (624 kg)