Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Pro 255 2005 vs Sea Pro SV1900CC Bay Boat 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Pro 255 2005 vs Sea Pro SV1900CC Bay Boat 2006 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 400 hp, the Sea Pro 255 2005 has a 250-hp advantage over the Sea Pro SV1900CC Bay Boat 2006's 150-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sea Pro 255 2005 carries 158 gallons versus 54 gallons in the Sea Pro SV1900CC Bay Boat 2006. 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 Sea Pro 255 2005 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Sea Pro SV1900CC Bay Boat 2006 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Pro 255 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Pro 255 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Pro SV1900CC Bay Boat 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model255
ModelSV1900CC Bay Boat
Model Year2005
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam8 ft. (2.43 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches96
Deadrise@ Transom 18℃
Deadrise15℃
Draft [max] - Detail16 in. apx
Draft [max] - Detail14 in. (0.35 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Inches16
Draft [max] - Inches14
Weight - Detail3,900 lbs
Weight - Detail1,500 lbs. (680 kg)
Weight - kg1769.01
Weight - kg680.39
Weight - lbs.39
Weight - lbs.15
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 6 in. (5.94 m)
Length overall - Meters8.05
Length overall - Meters5.94
Length overall - Inches317
Length overall - Inches234
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.94
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet19
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardRec. HP Single: 225-250 HP Twin: 115-15
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail158 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail54 gal. (204.41 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters598.09
Fuel tank capacity - Liters204.41
Fuel tank capacity - Gal158
Fuel tank capacity - Gal54
Engine max400 HP
Engine max150 hp (112 kW)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard