Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tracker GRIZZLY® 1654 AWL 2008 vs Tracker Pro Guide V-16 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tracker GRIZZLY® 1654 AWL 2008 vs Tracker Pro Guide V-16 2003 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 50 hp for the Tracker GRIZZLY® 1654 AWL 2008 and 60 hp for the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 2003. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Tracker Pro Guide V-16 2003 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Tracker GRIZZLY® 1654 AWL 2008 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 2003 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 2003 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Tracker GRIZZLY® 1654 AWL 2008 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
ModelGRIZZLY® 1654 AWL
ModelPro Guide V-16
Model Year2008
Model Year2003
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.93
Beam - Meters2.08
Beam - Inches76
Beam - Inches82
Weight - Detail445 lbs
Weight - Detail1050 Lbs
Weight - kg201.85
Weight - kg476.27
Weight - lbs.445
Weight - lbs.105
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 54 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Meters4.98
Length overall - Meters4.93
Length overall - Inches196
Length overall - Inches194
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail23 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.58
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches23
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max50 hp
Engine max60 HP
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 Gallons
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,238 lbs
Maximum capacity1240 Lbs
Maximum people5 @ 737 lbs
Maximum people6 Persons