Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
VIP 182 Vision Combo SBR O/B 2006 vs VIP Bay Stealth 1880 BSVR/BSTR Rolled Gunnel Classic 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The VIP 182 Vision Combo SBR O/B 2006 vs VIP Bay Stealth 1880 BSVR/BSTR Rolled Gunnel Classic 2006 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 115 hp, the VIP Bay Stealth 1880 BSVR/BSTR Rolled Gunnel Classic 2006 has a 25-hp advantage over the VIP 182 Vision Combo SBR O/B 2006's 90-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the VIP Bay Stealth 1880 BSVR/BSTR Rolled Gunnel Classic 2006 carries 46 gallons versus 25 gallons in the VIP 182 Vision Combo SBR O/B 2006. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the VIP Bay Stealth 1880 BSVR/BSTR Rolled Gunnel Classic 2006 and its 115-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the VIP 182 Vision Combo SBR O/B 2006 with its 90-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
Model182 Vision Combo SBR O/B
ModelBay Stealth 1880 BSVR/BSTR Rolled Gunnel Classic
Model Year2006
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches88
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise16.5℃
Deadrise10℃
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,600 lbs. (without engine)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg725.75
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.16
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters5.69
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches224
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail46 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Liters174.13
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel tank capacity - Gal46
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max90-140 hp
Engine maxRecommended: 115-130 hp Maximum: 150 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailModel 7954SN single-axle w/ chrome wheels & lug nuts
Trailer - DetailModel 7901SN single axle galvanized w/ 14 in. galvanized wheels
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Height89 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all21 ft. 5 in
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - WeightTow Weight: 3,350 lbs
Operational Info
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people9 or 1,180 lbs