Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Holiday DLX SC 2006 vs Princecraft Platinum 220 2025 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Holiday DLX SC 2006 vs Princecraft Platinum 220 2025 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 Platinum 220 2025 measures 22,0 feet overall (2025), giving it roughly 6,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Princecraft Holiday DLX SC 2006 at 16,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft Platinum 220 2025 tips the scales at 2 017 lbs — 1 955 lbs less than the Princecraft Holiday DLX SC 2006 at 62 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 350 hp, the Princecraft Platinum 220 2025 has a 290-hp advantage over the Princecraft Holiday DLX SC 2006's 60-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 6 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Princecraft Platinum 220 2025 at 22,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Princecraft Holiday DLX SC 2006 at 16,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
Makenot available
ModelHoliday DLX SC
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam82 in. (2.1 m)
Beam2.50 ft
Beam - Meters2.08
Beam - Meters0.76
Beam - Inches82
Beam - Inches30
Depth - Detail30 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches3
Depth - Inchesnot available
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 - Detail620 lbs. (281 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg281.23
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.62
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail69 in. (1.8 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 4 in. (5.0 m)
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Meters4.98
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches196
Length overall - Inches264
Displacementnot available
Displacement2017.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: .090 in. (2.3 mm) Side: .072 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max60 hp (45 kw)
Engine maxnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal55
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters208.2
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower350 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,345 lbs. (610 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people6
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailStandard Galvanized Bunk Style Trailer
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Weight450 lbs. (204 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available