Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft 2040 I-O 2004 vs Smoker Craft Pro Camp 160 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Smoker Craft 2040 I-O 2004 vs Smoker Craft Pro Camp 160 2013 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 28 hp for the Smoker Craft 2040 I-O 2004 and 40 hp for the Smoker Craft Pro Camp 160 2013. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Smoker Craft 2040 I-O 2004 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Pro Camp 160 2013 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Smoker Craft 2040 I-O 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft 2040 I-O 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Smoker Craft Pro Camp 160 2013 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
MakeSmoker Craft
MakeSmoker Craft
Model2040 I-O
ModelPro Camp 16
Model Year2004
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches74
Deadrise13℃
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 - Detail2410 lbs
Weight - Detail520 lbs
Weight - kg1093.16
Weight - kg235.87
Weight - lbs.241
Weight - lbs.52
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters6.2
Length overall - Meters4.98
Length overall - Inches244
Length overall - Inches196
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail20 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches2
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail72 in
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet16.33
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Engine max28
Engine max40 hp
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine model25ELHPT
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum people12 Persons
Maximum people5
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,100 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.080 in. bottom and rib 0.06 in. side
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee