The Tracker Guide V-14 Deep V 2013 is a deep-V design and the Tracker Pro Team 170 TX 2007 is a modified-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Tracker Guide V-14 Deep V 2013 at 14,2 ft versus Tracker Pro Team 170 TX 2007 at 16,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Tracker Pro Team 170 TX 2007 tips the scales at 807 lbs - 569 lbs less than the Tracker Guide V-14 Deep V 2013 at 238 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 Tracker Pro Team 170 TX 2007 tops out at 50 hp. Engine specs for the Tracker Guide V-14 Deep V 2013 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.

Both boats are rated for 4 passengers - a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.