Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Pro 167 SC 2004 vs Princecraft Vantage 24 SF 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Pro 167 SC 2004 vs Princecraft Vantage 24 SF 2010 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 115 hp, the Princecraft Vantage 24 SF 2010 has a 40-hp advantage over the Princecraft Pro 167 SC 2004's 75-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 Vantage 24 SF 2010 carries 33 gallons versus 2 gallons in the Princecraft Pro 167 SC 2004. 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 Vantage 24 SF 2010 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Princecraft Pro 167 SC 2004 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Vantage 24 SF 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Vantage 24 SF 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 24,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Pro 167 SC 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
ModelPro 167 SC
ModelVantage 24 SF
Model Year2004
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam81 in
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.06
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches81
Beam - Inches102
Draft [max] - Detail26 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.66
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches26
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail800 lbs
Weight - Detail2,150 lbs. (975 kg)
Weight - kg362.87
Weight - kg975.22
Weight - lbs.8
Weight - lbs.215
Height - Detail30 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.76
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches3
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 7 in. (7.5 m)
Length overall - Meters5
Length overall - Meters7.49
Length overall - Inches197
Length overall - Inches295
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]24 ft. 0 in. (7.3 m)
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet24.58
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail20 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters75.71
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Engine max75 HP
Engine max115 hp (86 kW)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1200 lbs
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,849 lbs. (839 kg) Total: 2,589 lbs. (1,174 kg)
Maximum people5 Persons
Maximum people11
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter25 in. (0.64 m)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (2 mm)
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2