Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Ventura 190 2013 vs Princecraft Ventura 190 WS 2010: A Close Look at Two Deep-V Boats
Both the Princecraft Ventura 190 2013 and the Princecraft Ventura 190 WS 2010 are deep-V designs, both built in aluminium, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Princecraft Ventura 190 2013 at 19,2 ft versus Princecraft Ventura 190 WS 2010 at 19,2 ft. At 1 868 lbs and 1 918 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 150 hp for the Princecraft Ventura 190 2013 and 150 hp for the Princecraft Ventura 190 WS 2010. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 50 gal and 50 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 10 passengers - a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Princecraft Ventura 190 2013 and Princecraft Ventura 190 WS 2010 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
ModelVentura 190
ModelVentura 190 WS
Model Year2013
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97 in. (2.5 m)
Beam97 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches97
Depth - Detail32 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Detail32 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Inches32
Depth - Inches32
Draft [max] - Detail29 in. (0.7 m)
Draft [max] - Detail29 in. (0.7 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Inches29
Draft [max] - Inches29
Weight - Detail1,868 lbs. (847 kg)
Weight - Detail1,918 lbs. (870 kg)
Weight - kg847.31
Weight - kg869.99
Weight - lbs.1868
Weight - lbs.1918
Width [transom] - Detail83 in. (2.1 m) bottom
Width [transom] - Detail83 in. (2.1 m)
Height [transom]25 in. (0.64 m)
Height [transom]25 in. (0.64 m)
Length - Feet19.17
Length - Feet19.17
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 2 in. (5.8 m)
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 2 in. (5.8 m)
Length overall - Meters5.84
Length overall - Meters5.84
Length overall - Inches230
Length overall - Inches230
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.110 in. (2.8 mm) bottom 0.110 in. (2.8 mm) side
Hull thicknessBottom & Side: 0.110 in. (2.8 mm)
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max150 hp (112 kW)
Engine max150 hp (112 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,067 lbs. (938 kg)
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,323 lbs. (600 kg) Total: 2,067 lbs. (938 kg)
Maximum people10 / 1,323 lbs. (600 kg)
Maximum people10