Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft PR 1436 2011 vs Princecraft Ventura 191V L4S O/B 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a flat Princecraft PR 1436 2011 against a modified vee Princecraft Ventura 191V L4S O/B 2007 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 Ventura 191V L4S O/B 2007 measures 19,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 5,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Princecraft PR 1436 2011 at 14,0 feet (2011). At 145 lbs and 196 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 220 hp, the Princecraft Ventura 191V L4S O/B 2007 has a 200-hp advantage over the Princecraft PR 1436 2011's 20-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 PR 1436 2011 is rated for 3 passengers, while the Princecraft Ventura 191V L4S O/B 2007 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft PR 1436 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft PR 1436 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 3 passengers and at 14,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Ventura 191V L4S O/B 2007 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
ModelPR 1436
ModelVentura 191V L4S O/B
Model Year2011
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam57 in. (1.45 m)
Beam97 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters1.45
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Inches57
Beam - Inches97
Depth - DetailSide: 17 in. (0.43 m)
Depth - Detail32 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Centimeters43.18
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Inches17
Depth - Inches32
Weight - Detail145 lbs. (66 kg)
Weight - Detail1,960 lbs. (889 kg)
Weight - kg65.77
Weight - kg889.04
Weight - lbs.145
Weight - lbs.196
Width [transom] - Detail36 in. (0.91 m)
Width [transom] - Detail83 in. (2.1 m)
Height [transom]15 in. (0.38 m)
Height [transom]25 in. (0.64 m)
Length - Feet14
Length - Feet19
Length overall - Detail14 ft. (4.27 m)
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 2 in. (5.8 m)
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters5.84
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches23
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail29 in. (0.7 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches29
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.8
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.064 in. (1.63 mm)
Hull thicknessBottom & Side: 0.110 in. (2.8 mm)
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189 l)
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max20 hp (15 kW)
Engine max220 hp (112 kW)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Operational Info
Maximum capacity675 lbs. (306 kg)
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,323 lbs. (600 kg) Total: 2,067 lbs. (938 kg)
Maximum people3 / 350 lbs. (159 kg)
Maximum people1