Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
VIP 184 Viva II Combo 2008 vs VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The VIP 184 Viva II Combo 2008 vs VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 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 VIP 184 Viva II Combo 2008 carries a rated maximum of 135 hp. Engine data for the VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 carries 25 gallons versus 2 gallons in the VIP 184 Viva II Combo 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The VIP 184 Viva II Combo 2008 is rated for up to 8 people. Passenger data for the VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The VIP 184 Viva II Combo 2008 and VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
Model184 Viva II Combo
ModelVision 182 Combo SBR O/B
Model Year2008
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Inches88
Beam - Inches88
Deadrise16.5℃
Deadrise16.5℃
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs. (4-cylinder) 2,500 lbs. (6-cylinder)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1133.98
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.25
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters5.61
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches221
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail20 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters75.71
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max135-190 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard90?140 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people8 or 1,150 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailModel 7954SN single axle with chrome wheels and lug nuts
Trailer - DetailModel 7954SN Single-Axle Trailer with Chrome Wheels and Chrome Lug Nuts
Trailer - Height75 in
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over all21 ft. 2 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightTow Weight: 3,300 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width92 in
Trailer - Widthnot available