Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2007 vs Princecraft PR 1448T 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2007 vs Princecraft PR 1448T 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2007 measures 19,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 5,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Princecraft PR 1448T 2011 at 14,0 feet (2011). At 74 lbs and 26 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 90 hp, the Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2007 has a 65-hp advantage over the Princecraft PR 1448T 2011's 25-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2007 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Princecraft PR 1448T 2011 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft PR 1448T 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
ModelHudson DLX SC
ModelPR 1448T
Model Year2007
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam84 in. (2.2 m)
Beam70 in. (1.77 m)
Beam - Meters2.13
Beam - Meters1.78
Beam - Inches84
Beam - Inches7
Depth - Detail33 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - DetailSide: 19 in. (0.48 m)
Depth - Centimeters83.82
Depth - Centimeters48.26
Depth - Inches33
Depth - Inches19
Draft [max] - Detail27 in. (0.7 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.69
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches27
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail740 lbs. (336 kg)
Weight - Detail260 lbs. (118 kg)
Weight - kg335.66
Weight - kg117.93
Weight - lbs.74
Weight - lbs.26
Width [transom] - Detail69 in. (1.8 m)
Width [transom] - Detail48 in. (1.2 m)
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Length - Meters5.9
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet14
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 4 in. (5.9 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft. (4.27 m)
Length overall - Meters5.89
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Inches232
Length overall - Inches168
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. (2.5 m) Side: 0.072 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull thickness0.072 in. (1.83 mm)
Hull typenot available
Hull typeFlat
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail18 gal. (68 l)
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Liters68.14
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal18
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max90 hp (67 kW)
Engine max25 hp (19 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,171 lbs. (531 kg) Total: 1,773 lbs. (804 kg)
Maximum capacity825 lbs. (374 kg)
Maximum people9
Maximum people4 / 500 lbs. (227 kg)