Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Ventura 191V O/B 2004 vs Princecraft Versailles 22 2009: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Ventura 191V O/B 2004 vs Princecraft Versailles 22 2009 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 Ventura 191V O/B 2004 at 19,0 ft versus Princecraft Versailles 22 2009 at 22,0 ft. At 1 904 lbs and 1 992 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 Princecraft Versailles 22 2009 tops out at 115 hp. Engine specs for the Princecraft Ventura 191V O/B 2004 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Princecraft Ventura 191V O/B 2004 carries 50 gallons versus 33 gallons in the Princecraft Versailles 22 2009. 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 Versailles 22 2009 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Princecraft Ventura 191V O/B 2004 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Versailles 22 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Versailles 22 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 12 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Ventura 191V O/B 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
ModelVentura 191V O/B
ModelVersailles 22
Model Year2004
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97 in.
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Depth - Detail32 in.
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches32
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1904 lbs.
Weight - Detail1,992 lbs. (904 kg)
Weight - kg863.64
Weight - kg903.56
Weight - lbs.1904
Weight - lbs.1992
Height [transom]20 in.
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet22
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [at waterline]22 ft. 4 in. (6.8 m)
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]22 ft. 3 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 4 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters6.81
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches268
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max115 hp (86 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum people10 Persons / 1323 lbs.
Maximum people12
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,635 lbs. (742 kg) Total: 2,375 lbs. (1,077 kg)
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