Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft MV1475 2004 vs Princecraft PR1232 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft MV1475 2004 vs Princecraft PR1232 2008 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 35 hp, the Princecraft MV1475 2004 has a 32-hp advantage over the Princecraft PR1232 2008's 3-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 MV1475 2004 is rated for 4 passengers, while the Princecraft PR1232 2008 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft MV1475 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft MV1475 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 4 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft PR1232 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 2 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
Model Year2004
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam75 in
Beam48 in. (1.21 m)
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Meters1.22
Beam - Inches75
Beam - Inches48
Weight - Detail378 lbs
Weight - Detail90 lbs. (40 kg)
Weight - kg171.46
Weight - kg40.82
Weight - lbs.378
Weight - lbs.9
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]15 in. (0.38 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft
Length overall - Detail11 ft. 10 in. (3.6 m)
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters3.61
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches142
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail16 in. (0.41 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters40.64
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches16
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail32 in. (0.81 m)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters3.6
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet11
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches1
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max35 HP
Engine max3 hp (2 kW)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity830 lbs
Maximum capacityPerson: 295 lbs. (133 kg); Total: 335 lbs. (151 kg)
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum people2
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessHull: 0.043 in. (0.109 cm)
Hull typenot available
Hull typeFlat