Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 vs Chris-Craft Corsair 34 2021: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 vs Chris-Craft Corsair 34 2021 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 at 32,0 ft versus Chris-Craft Corsair 34 2021 at 32,0 ft. At 9 950 lbs and 9 950 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 860 hp, the Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 has a 480-hp advantage over the Chris-Craft Corsair 34 2021's 380-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 185 gal and 185 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Chris-Craft Corsair 34 2021 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 12 passengers and at 32,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Chris-Craft Corsair 34 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeChris-Craft
Makenot available
ModelCorsair 32
Modelnot available
Model Year2013
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. 2 in. (3.1 m)
Beam10.30 ft
Beam - Meters3.1
Beam - Meters3.14
Beam - Inches122
Beam - Inches124
Bridge clearance - Detail60 in. (1.5 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.52
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches60
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise22°
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail23 in. (58 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.58
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches23
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (99 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail3.00 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches39
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - Detail9,950 lbs. (4,513 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg4513.24
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.9950
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail8 ft. 9 in. (2.7 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail6 ft. 10 in. (2.1 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.08
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches82
Height - Inchesnot available
Length [at waterline]26 ft. 9 in. (8 m)
Length [at waterline]not available
Length - Feet32
Length - Feet32
Length [over all with swim platform]34 ft. 3 in. (10.4 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail32 ft. (9.75 m)
Length overall - Detail32.00 ft
Length overall - Meters9.75
Length overall - Meters9.75
Length overall - Inches384
Length overall - Inches384
Displacementnot available
Displacement9950.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail185 gal. (700.3 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters700.3
Fuel tank capacity - Liters700.3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal185
Fuel tank capacity - Gal185
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Engine max860 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower380 hp
Drive typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Operational Info
Water capacity35 gal. (132.4 l)
Water capacity34.8
Maximum people12
Maximum peoplenot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail17 gal. (64.3 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters64.35
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal17
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2
Cabinsnot available
Cabins1
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Performance
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed24.4
Cruising speed measurenot available
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed50.1
Maximum speed measurenot available
Maximum speed measureknots