Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Ventura 221V L4S O/B 2005 vs Princecraft Versailles 22 LPF 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Ventura 221V L4S O/B 2005 vs Princecraft Versailles 22 LPF 2007 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 221V L4S O/B 2005 at 22,0 ft versus Princecraft Versailles 22 LPF 2007 at 22,0 ft. At 1 939 lbs and 2 025 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 LPF 2007 tops out at 115 hp. Engine specs for the Princecraft Ventura 221V L4S O/B 2005 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Princecraft Ventura 221V L4S O/B 2005 carries 50 gallons versus 33 gallons in the Princecraft Versailles 22 LPF 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 12 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 221V L4S O/B 2005 and Princecraft Versailles 22 LPF 2007 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 221V L4S O/B
ModelVersailles 22 LPF
Model Year2005
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97 in. (2.5 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Depth - Detail32 in. (0.8 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches32
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,939 lbs. (880 kg)
Weight - Detail2,025 lbs. (919 kg)
Weight - kg879.51
Weight - kg918.52
Weight - lbs.1939
Weight - lbs.2025
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet22
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]22 ft. 3 in. (6.8 m)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.8
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches4
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
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: .110 in. (2.8 mm) Side: .110 in. (2.8 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189 l)
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 people12 Persons / 1,600 lbs. (726 kg)
Maximum people12
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,635 lbs. (742 kg) Total: 2,375 lbs. (1,077 kg)
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