Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 boat specs
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Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006
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Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 boat specs
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Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 vs Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 vs Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 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 — 60 hp for the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 and 40 hp for the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 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. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 carries 24 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

Both boats are rated for 5 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 Guide V-16 T 2006 and its 60-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 with its 40-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeTracker
MakeTracker
ModelPro Guide? V-16 T
ModelSuper Guide V-14 C
Model Year2006
Model Year2003
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam85 in
Beam74 in
Beam - Meters2.16
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Inches85
Beam - Inches74
Depth - Detail23 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches23
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,194 lbs
Weight - Detail640 Lbs
Weight - kg541.59
Weight - kg290.3
Weight - lbs.1194
Weight - lbs.64
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 69 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Meters4.93
Length overall - Meters4.34
Length overall - Inches194
Length overall - Inches171
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail20 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.51
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches2
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.09
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard60 ELHPT FourStroke Motor
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6 Gallons
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters22.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max60 hp
Engine max40 HP
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,275 lbs
Maximum capacity1000 Lbs
Maximum people5
Maximum people5 Persons
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailTrailstar Drive-On Trailer
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over allw/ Transom Saver 21 ft. 2 in. w/o Transom Saver 20 ft. 7 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight1,895 lbs. (approx.)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width6 ft. 11 in
Trailer - Widthnot available

Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 vs Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 — Common Questions

Which is easier to trailer — the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 or the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003?
For trailering, the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 has the edge at 64 lbs dry weight versus 1 194 lbs for the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 is rated to a maximum of 60 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 tops out at 40 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that — matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 is Coast Guard rated for 5 passengers, while the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 is certified for 5. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 measures 85" wide, compared to 74" for the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 or the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003?
The Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 has the bigger tank at 24 gallons, versus 6 gallons on the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003. That 18-gallon difference translates to roughly 54–90 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 and Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Tracker Pro Guide V-16 T 2006 and the Tracker Super Guide V-14 C 2003 are built by Tracker. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.