Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Pro 176 CC 2008 vs Sea Pro S1850CC 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Pro 176 CC 2008 vs Sea Pro S1850CC 2005 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 Sea Pro 176 CC 2008 has a 25-hp advantage over the Sea Pro S1850CC 2005's 90-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 35 gal and 35 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 5 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Sea Pro 176 CC 2008 and its 115-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Sea Pro S1850CC 2005 with its 90-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
Model Year2008
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 2 in. (2.18 m)
Beam8 ft. 0 in
Beam - Meters2.18
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches86
Beam - Inches96
Deadrise15℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail14 in. (0.35 m)
Draft [max] - Detail6 in. apx
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Meters0.15
Draft [max] - Inches14
Draft [max] - Inches6
Weight - Detail1,895 lbs. (859 kg)
Weight - Detail1,500 lbs
Weight - kg859.56
Weight - kg680.39
Weight - lbs.1895
Weight - lbs.15
Length - Meters5.33
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet17
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in. (5.33 m)
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length overall - Meters5.59
Length overall - Inches21
Length overall - Inches22
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard90 ELPT EFI 4-stroke
Engine/s standardRec. HP: 60-9
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max115 hp (85 kW)
Engine max90 HP