Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft Standard 1648 2004 vs Smoker Craft Ultima 192 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Smoker Craft Standard 1648 2004 vs Smoker Craft Ultima 192 2007 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 175 hp, the Smoker Craft Ultima 192 2007 has a 140-hp advantage over the Smoker Craft Standard 1648 2004's 35-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 Ultima 192 2007 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Standard 1648 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 Ultima 192 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft Ultima 192 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Smoker Craft Standard 1648 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
ModelStandard 1648
ModelUltima 192
Model Year2004
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.83
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches72
Beam - Inches96
Weight - Detail295 lbs
Weight - Detail1,575 lbs
Weight - kg133.81
Weight - kg714.41
Weight - lbs.295
Weight - lbs.1575
Height - Detail22 in
Height - Detail38 in
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Meters0.97
Height - Inches22
Height - Inches38
Height [transom]LS/SS
Height [transom]XLS
Length overall - Detail16 ft
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters5.74
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches226
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail27 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters68.58
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches27
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail96 in
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches1
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom Gauge: 0.125 Side Gauge: 0.086 Rib Gauge: 0.125
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max35
Engine max175 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum people8
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,750 lbs