Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2012 vs Princecraft Super Pro 207 SE 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2012 against a modified vee Princecraft Super Pro 207 SE 2008 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2012 measures 19,0 feet overall (2012), giving it roughly 17,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Princecraft Super Pro 207 SE 2008 at 2,0 feet (2008). At 107 lbs and 185 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 225 hp, the Princecraft Super Pro 207 SE 2008 has a 110-hp advantage over the Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2012's 115-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 SC 2012 carries 28 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Princecraft Super Pro 207 SE 2008. 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 SC 2012 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Princecraft Super Pro 207 SE 2008 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Hudson DLX SC 2012 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 Super Pro 207 SE 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
ModelHudson DLX SC
ModelSuper Pro 207 SE
Model Year2012
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam87 in. (2.2 m)
Beam100 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters2.21
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Inches87
Beam - Inches1
Depth - Detail33 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Detail50 in. (1.3 m)
Depth - Centimeters83.82
Depth - Centimeters127
Depth - Inches33
Depth - Inches5
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (0.8 m)
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (0.9 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inches34
Weight - Detail1,070 lbs. (485 kg)
Weight - Detail1,850 lbs. (839 kg)
Weight - kg485.34
Weight - kg839.15
Weight - lbs.107
Weight - lbs.185
Width [transom] - Detail71 in. (1.8 m)
Width [transom] - Detail84 in. (2.1 m)
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Height [transom]25 in. (0.6 m)
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet2
Length overall - Detail19 ft. (5.8 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches228
Length overall - Inches24
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.1
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. (2.5 mm) Side: 0.072 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.110 in. (2.8 mm) Side: 0.720 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail28 gal. (106 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max115 hp (86 kW)
Engine max225 hp (168 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,567 lbs. (711 kg)
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,350 lbs. (612 kg) Total: 2,209 lbs. (1,002 kg)
Maximum people6 / 827 lbs. (375 kg)
Maximum people1