Wolf Creek 850 vs Wolf Creek 890
Both the Wolf Creek 850 and Wolf Creek 890 are hard-side (no slide) truck campers, both made by Northwood Manufacturing. The Wolf Creek 850 comes in 486 lbs lighter than the Wolf Creek 890. with the Wolf Creek 850 starting $2,000 lower. The Wolf Creek 850 requires a half-ton truck minimum while the Wolf Creek 890 needs a 3/4-ton.
 Northwood Manufacturing Hard-Side (No Slide) |  Northwood Manufacturing Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $36,000★ | $38,000 |
| Loaded MSRP | $43,000★ | $46,000 |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 2,500 lbs★ | 2,986 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 3,300 lbs | — |
| Min Payload Needed | 3,000 lbs★ | 3,500 lbs |
| Min Truck Class | Half-Ton | 3/4-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | No |
| Tailgate | Remove Tailgate | Remove Tailgate |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 3★ |
| Bed Type | Cabover Queen | Cabover Queen |
| Orientation | North-South | North-South |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 3 | 3 |
| Fridge | 3-Way Absorption | 3-Way Absorption |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | No | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Wet Bath | Dry Bath |
| Shower | Indoor | Indoor |
| Toilet | Gravity | Gravity |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 20 gal | 30 gal★ |
| Gray Water | 10 gal | 15 gal★ |
| Hot Water | 6 Gallon Tank | 6 Gallon Tank |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 100W | 170W★ |
| Battery Type | AGM | AGM |
| Battery Capacity | 100Ah | 100Ah |
| Inverter | 0W | — |
| Shore Power | — | 30A |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | — | 25,000 BTU |
| A/C | No | Yes |
| A/C BTU | — | 13,500 BTU |
| Season Rating | 4-Season | 4-Season |
| R-Value | R-11 | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 78" | 78" |
| Overall Length | 132" | 144" |
| Overall Width | 96" | 96" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | 15 min | — |
| People Needed | 1 | — |
| Jack Type | Electric | Electric |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Wolf Creek 850 or Wolf Creek 890?
The Wolf Creek 850 is lighter at 2,500 lbs dry weight, which is 486 lbs less than the Wolf Creek 890.
Which costs less, the Wolf Creek 850 or Wolf Creek 890?
The Wolf Creek 850 starts at $36,000, which is $2,000 less than the Wolf Creek 890 at $38,000.
Which sleeps more people, the Wolf Creek 850 or Wolf Creek 890?
The Wolf Creek 890 sleeps 3 people compared to 2 for the Wolf Creek 850.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Wolf Creek 850
2,500 lbs dry
More Affordable
Wolf Creek 850
Starting at $36,000
More Water
Wolf Creek 890
30 gal fresh
More Solar
Wolf Creek 890
170W
Sleeps More
Wolf Creek 890
3 people