Alweld 1960J vs SeaArk FX 2072 SC — Depreciation Comparison

Alweld 1960J vs SeaArk FX 2072 SC: 5-year value retention (80% vs 80%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Alweld 1960J holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Alweld 1960J comes out ahead, holding about 80% of its value versus 80% for the SeaArk FX 2072 SC. Over the first five years the Alweld 1960J loses roughly $1,791 while the SeaArk FX 2072 SC loses about $3,150 — a gap near $1,359.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Alweld 1960J sheds about 18% in year one versus 6% for the SeaArk FX 2072 SC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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