Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft SP 198 SC 2006 vs Princecraft Super Pro 207 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft SP 198 SC 2006 vs Princecraft Super Pro 207 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Princecraft SP 198 SC 2006 at 19,0 ft versus Princecraft Super Pro 207 2010 at 20,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft Super Pro 207 2010 tips the scales at 1 820 lbs - 260 lbs less than the Princecraft SP 198 SC 2006 at 1 560 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 225 hp, the Princecraft Super Pro 207 2010 has a 25-hp advantage over the Princecraft SP 198 SC 2006's 200-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 60 gal and 60 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Princecraft Super Pro 207 2010 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Princecraft SP 198 SC 2006 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Super Pro 207 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Super Pro 207 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 20,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft SP 198 SC 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
ModelSP 198 SC
ModelSuper Pro 207
Model Year2006
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97 in. (2.5 m)
Beam100 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches100
Depth - Detail38 in. (1.0 m)
Depth - Detail50 in. (1.3 m)
Depth - Centimeters96.52
Depth - Centimeters127
Depth - Inches38
Depth - Inches50
Draft [max] - Detail31 in. (0.8 m)
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (0.9 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.79
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Inches31
Draft [max] - Inches34
Weight - Detail1,560 lbs. (708 kg)
Weight - Detail1,820 lbs. (826 kg)
Weight - kg707.6
Weight - kg825.54
Weight - lbs.1560
Weight - lbs.1820
Width [transom] - Detail84 in. (2.1 m)
Width [transom] - Detail84 in. (2.1 m)
Height [transom]25 in. (0.6 m)
Height [transom]25 in. (0.6 m)
Length - Meters5.9
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet20
Length - Inches5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 5 in. (5.9 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters5.92
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches233
Length overall - Inches240
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: .110 in. (2.8 mm) Side: .072 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.110 in. (2.8 mm) Side: 0.072 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal60
Fuel tank capacity - Gal60
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max200 hp (149 kw)
Engine max225 hp (168 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,650 lbs. (748 kg)
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,350 lbs. (612 kg) Total: 2,209 lbs. (1,002 kg)
Maximum people7
Maximum people10
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailStandard Painted Bunk Style Trailer
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Weight705 lbs. (320 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available