Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tracker Avalanche SC 2005 vs Tracker Boats Grizzly 2072 CC 2023 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tracker Avalanche SC 2005 vs Tracker Boats Grizzly 2072 CC 2023 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Tracker Boats Grizzly 2072 CC 2023 measures 21,5 feet overall (2023), giving it roughly 3,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Tracker Avalanche SC 2005 at 18,0 feet (2005). At 1 505 lbs and 1 480 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 175 hp, the Tracker Avalanche SC 2005 has a 25-hp advantage over the Tracker Boats Grizzly 2072 CC 2023's 150-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Tracker Boats Grizzly 2072 CC 2023 carries 19 gallons versus 4 gallons in the Tracker Avalanche SC 2005. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Tracker Boats Grizzly 2072 CC 2023 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Tracker Avalanche SC 2005 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Tracker Boats Grizzly 2072 CC 2023 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Tracker Boats Grizzly 2072 CC 2023 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 21,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Tracker Avalanche SC 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
MakeTracker
Makenot available
ModelAvalanche? SC
Modelnot available
Model Year2005
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.53
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches100
Weight - Detail1,505 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg682.66
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1505
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 75 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]22 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet21.5
Length - Inches2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail21.50 ft
Length overall - Meters5.54
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Inches218
Length overall - Inches258
Displacementnot available
Displacement1480.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.125
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardMercury? 115 ELPTO
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters72.68
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel tank capacity - Gal19.2
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max175 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine model115 EXLPT FourStroke
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower150 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailerablenot available
TrailerableYes
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailColor-Coordinated Drive-on Trailer w/ Swing-Away Tongue
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over allw/ Transom Saver 24 ft. 2 in. w/o Transom Saver 23 ft. 2 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 6 in
Trailer - Widthnot available