Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft 1900 Sunship Cruise 2004 vs Smoker Craft Modified V Split Seat 1550 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Smoker Craft 1900 Sunship Cruise 2004 vs Smoker Craft Modified V Split Seat 1550 2004 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 45 hp, the Smoker Craft Modified V Split Seat 1550 2004 has a 27-hp advantage over the Smoker Craft 1900 Sunship Cruise 2004's 18-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Smoker Craft 1900 Sunship Cruise 2004 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Modified V Split Seat 1550 2004 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Smoker Craft 1900 Sunship Cruise 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft 1900 Sunship Cruise 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Smoker Craft Modified V Split Seat 1550 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSmoker Craft
MakeSmoker Craft
Model1900 Sunship Cruise
ModelModified V Split Seat 155
Model Year2004
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches74
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail14 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches14
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1720 lbs
Weight - Detail280 lbs
Weight - kg780.18
Weight - kg127.01
Weight - lbs.172
Weight - lbs.28
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Detail15 ft
Length overall - Meters5.69
Length overall - Meters4.57
Length overall - Inches224
Length overall - Inches18
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail22 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches22
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]LS
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Operational Info
Maximum people10 Persons
Maximum people4 Persons
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum