Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tracker Guide V 14 2003 vs Tracker H 1700 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tracker Guide V 14 2003 vs Tracker H 1700 2007 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 90 hp, the Tracker H 1700 2007 has a 65-hp advantage over the Tracker Guide V 14 2003's 25-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 Tracker H 1700 2007 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Tracker Guide V 14 2003 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Tracker H 1700 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Tracker H 1700 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 16,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Tracker Guide V 14 2003 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model Year2003
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.7
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Inches67
Beam - Inches88
Weight - Detail255 Lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg115.67
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.255
Weight - lbs.not available
Height [transom]15 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Meters4.34
Length overall - Meters5.08
Length overall - Inches171
Length overall - Inches2
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise12℃
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 66 in
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.160 in. Side Thickness: 0.102 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max25 HP
Engine max90 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardMercury? 50 ELPTO TwoStroke
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity755 Lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailCustom welded 1-axle galvanized trailer