Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 boat specs
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Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013
2013
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Chris-Craft Lancer 22  2011 boat specs
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Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011
2011
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Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 vs Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat

Matching a modified vee Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 against a deep vee Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 at 23,4 ft versus Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 at 23,4 ft. At 4 109 lbs and 4 109 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.

Both boats are rated for 7 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.

Bottom line: The Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 and Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 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
MakeChris-Craft
MakeChris-Craft
ModelCorsair 22
ModelLancer 22
Model Year2013
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft 3 in. (2.52 m)
Beam8 ft. 3 in. (2.52 m)
Beam - Meters0.08
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Inches3
Beam - Inches99
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. (1.14 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. (1.22 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.22
Bridge clearance - Meters1.22
Bridge clearance - Inches48
Bridge clearance - Inches48
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (48.26 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail19 in. (48.26 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] meters0.48
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inches19
Draft [max] - Detail35.75 in. (90.81 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail35.75 in. (90.81 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches35.75
Draft [max] - Inches35.75
Weight - Detail4,109 lbs. (1,823 kg)
Weight - Detail4,109 lbs. (1,823 kg)
Weight - kg1863.81
Weight - kg1863.81
Weight - lbs.4109
Weight - lbs.4109
Length - Feet23.42
Length - Feet23.42
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 5 in. (7.14 m)
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 5 in. (7.14 m)
Length overall - Meters7.14
Length overall - Meters7.14
Length overall - Inches281
Length overall - Inches281
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters7.14
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail58 gal. (219.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail58 gal. (219.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters219.55
Fuel tank capacity - Liters219.55
Fuel tank capacity - Gal58
Fuel tank capacity - Gal58
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Operational Info
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)

Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 vs Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 or the Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011?
The Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 is the longer of the two at 23,4 feet overall. The Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 comes in at 23,4 feet, making it roughly 0,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 or the Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011?
For trailering, the Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 has the edge at 4 109 lbs dry weight versus 4 109 lbs for the Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 is Coast Guard rated for 7 passengers, while the Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 is certified for 7. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 measures 99" wide, compared to 3" for the Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
How do the fuel tanks compare on the Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 and Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011?
Both boats carry similar fuel loads — 58 gallons and 58 gallons respectively. Range will depend heavily on motor choice, throttle usage, and whether you're on flat lake water or coastal chop.
Are the Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 and Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Chris-Craft Corsair 22 2013 and the Chris-Craft Lancer 22 2011 are built by Chris-Craft. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.