Princecraft Holiday 162 DLX WS vs Willie Drift Boat 17X54: 5-year value retention (70% vs 70%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Willie Drift Boat 17X54 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Willie Drift Boat 17X54 comes out ahead, holding about 70% of its value versus 70% for the Princecraft Holiday 162 DLX WS. Over the first five years the Willie Drift Boat 17X54 loses roughly $1,521 while the Princecraft Holiday 162 DLX WS loses about $8,718 — a gap near $7,197.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Willie Drift Boat 17X54 sheds about 7% in year one versus 12% for the Princecraft Holiday 162 DLX WS. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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