Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
VIP Bay Stealth Classic 1880 2005 vs VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The VIP Bay Stealth Classic 1880 2005 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 Bay Stealth Classic 1880 2005 carries a rated maximum of 150 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 Bay Stealth Classic 1880 2005 carries 46 gallons versus 25 gallons in the VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The VIP Bay Stealth Classic 1880 2005 is rated for up to 9 people. Passenger data for the VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The VIP Bay Stealth Classic 1880 2005 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
ModelBay Stealth Classic 188
ModelVision 182 Combo SBR O/B
Model Year2005
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches88
Deadrise10°
Deadrise16.5℃
Weight - Detail1,600 lbs. without engine
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg725.75
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.16
Weight - lbs.not available
Height [transom]25 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches8
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters5.69
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches224
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard115-130 hp
Engine/s standard90?140 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detail46 gals
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters174.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Gal46
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Engine max150 hp
Engine maxnot available
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,180 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people9
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailModel 7901SN Single Axle Galvanized Trailer with 14 in. Galvanized Wheels
Trailer - DetailModel 7954SN Single-Axle Trailer with Chrome Wheels and Chrome Lug Nuts
Trailer - Height89 in
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over all21 ft. 5 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight3,350 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available