Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tracker Pro Crappie 175 2003 vs Tracker Super Guide V-14 T 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tracker Pro Crappie 175 2003 vs Tracker Super Guide V-14 T 2005 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 75 hp, the Tracker Pro Crappie 175 2003 has a 35-hp advantage over the Tracker Super Guide V-14 T 2005's 40-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 Pro Crappie 175 2003 carries 11 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Tracker Super Guide V-14 T 2005. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
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.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Tracker Pro Crappie 175 2003 and its 75-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Tracker Super Guide V-14 T 2005 with its 40-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
ModelPro Crappie 175
ModelSuper Guide? V-14 T
Model Year2003
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.13
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Inches84
Beam - Inches74
Weight - Detail894 lbs.
Weight - Detail640 lbs.
Weight - kg405.51
Weight - kg290.3
Weight - lbs.894
Weight - lbs.640
Height [transom]20.25 in.
Height [transom]20 in.
Length overall - Detail17 ft 3.5 in.
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 3 in.
Length overall - Meters0.1
Length overall - Meters4.34
Length overall - Inches3.5
Length overall - Inches171
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail20 in.
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches20
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 60 in.
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet14
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.09
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail11 gallons
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters41.64
Fuel tank capacity - Liters22.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal11
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Engine max75 HP
Engine max40 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardMercury? 25 ML
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1050 lbs.
Maximum capacity1,020 lbs.
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum people4
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailTrailstar Drive-On Trailer
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over allw/ Transom Saver 19 ft. 0 in. w/o Transom Saver 17 ft. 7 in.
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight1,254 lbs. (approx.)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width6 ft. 2 in.