Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sylvan 1600 Sport Troller 2005 vs Sylvan L3 ENT 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sylvan 1600 Sport Troller 2005 vs Sylvan L3 ENT 2022 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 150 hp, the Sylvan L3 ENT 2022 has a 105-hp advantage over the Sylvan 1600 Sport Troller 2005's 45-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 Sylvan L3 ENT 2022 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Sylvan 1600 Sport Troller 2005 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sylvan L3 ENT 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sylvan L3 ENT 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sylvan 1600 Sport Troller 2005 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
MakeSylvan
Makenot available
Model1600 Sport Troller
Modelnot available
Model Year2005
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam69 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.75
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches69
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detail22 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches22
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail540 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg244.94
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.54
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail59 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail33 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.84
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches33
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]LS
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet24
Length - Inches19
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Detail24.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.13
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches202
Length overall - Inches288
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.064 Side: 0.060 Rib: 0.064
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailN/A
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max45 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters143.85
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower150 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,100 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower