Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft MV1571 2004 vs Princecraft PR 1032 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft MV1571 2004 vs Princecraft PR 1032 2012 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 25 hp, the Princecraft MV1571 2004 has a 22-hp advantage over the Princecraft PR 1032 2012'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 MV1571 2004 is rated for 3 passengers, while the Princecraft PR 1032 2012 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft MV1571 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft MV1571 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 3 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft PR 1032 2012 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 Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam71 in
Beam48 in. (1.21 m)
Beam - Meters1.8
Beam - Meters1.22
Beam - Inches71
Beam - Inches48
Weight - Detail398 lbs
Weight - Detail80 lbs. (36 kg)
Weight - kg180.53
Weight - kg36.29
Weight - lbs.398
Weight - lbs.8
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]15 in. (0.38 m)
Length overall - Detail15 ft
Length overall - Detail10 ft. (3.04 m)
Length overall - Meters4.57
Length overall - Meters3.05
Length overall - Inches18
Length overall - Inches12
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailSide: 16 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 - Feetnot available
Length - Feet1
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max25 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 capacity815 lbs
Maximum capacity275 lbs. (124 kg)
Maximum people3 Persons
Maximum people2 / 180 lbs. (82 kg)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.050 in. (1.27 mm)
Hull typenot available
Hull typeFlat