Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1648 2008 vs Smoker Craft V190 I-O 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1648 2008 vs Smoker Craft V190 I-O 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 Smoker Craft V190 I-O 2004 tops out at 26 hp. Engine specs for the Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1648 2008 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Smoker Craft V190 I-O 2004 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1648 2008 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 V190 I-O 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft V190 I-O 2004 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 Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1648 2008 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
ModelJon Boat 1648
ModelV190 I-O
Model Year2008
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.83
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches72
Beam - Inches96
Depth - Detail22 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches22
Depth - Inchesnot available
Width [transom] - Detail71 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail22 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches22
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]LS/SS
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters5.84
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches23
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1700 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg771.11
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.17
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail37 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters140.06
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Engine maxnot available
Engine max26
Operational Info
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people8 Persons