Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Suncruiser SS190 2010 vs Suncruiser TH190 Cruiser 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a pontoon Suncruiser SS190 2010 against a deep vee Suncruiser TH190 Cruiser 2008 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Suncruiser TH190 Cruiser 2008 measures 19,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 17,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Suncruiser SS190 2010 at 2,0 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Suncruiser TH190 Cruiser 2008 tips the scales at 1 985 lbs — 410 lbs less than the Suncruiser SS190 2010 at 1 575 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Suncruiser TH190 Cruiser 2008 has a 90-hp advantage over the Suncruiser SS190 2010's 60-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 24 gal and 27 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Suncruiser TH190 Cruiser 2008 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Suncruiser SS190 2010 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Suncruiser TH190 Cruiser 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Suncruiser TH190 Cruiser 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Suncruiser SS190 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSuncruiser
MakeSuncruiser
ModelSS19
ModelTH190 Cruiser
Model Year201
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail1,575 lbs. (714 kg)
Weight - Detail1,985 lbs
Weight - kg714.41
Weight - kg900.38
Weight - lbs.1575
Weight - lbs.1985
Length [at waterline]18 ft. 0 in. (5.5 m) log length
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [deck]17 ft. 8 in. (5.4 m)
Length [deck]not available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet19
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in. (6.1 m) boat & motor
Length overall - Detail19 ft
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Inches24
Length overall - Inches228
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail85 in
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness.110 in
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in. (0.58 m)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (2.03 mm)
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes2
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal. (91 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail27 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters102.21
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Gal27
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max60 hp (45 kW)
Engine max150 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,663 lbs. (754 kg)
Maximum capacity2,139 lbs
Maximum people9 / 1,262 lbs. (572 kg)
Maximum people10 @ 1,395 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all24 ft. 6 in. (7.4 m)
Trailer - Length over all22 ft. 7 in
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 6 in