Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 vs Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 — Which Modified Vee Fits Your Needs?
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 and the Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 are modified vee designs with fiberglass construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 measures 32,0 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 8,6 additional feet of deck space compared to the Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 at 23,4 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 tips the scales at 4 019 lbs — 3 024 lbs less than the Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 at 995 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 carries a rated maximum of 860 hp. Engine data for the Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Chris-Craft Corsair 32 2013 carries 185 gallons versus 58 gallons in the Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
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 Launch 22 2010 caps at 7. 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 Launch 22 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeChris-Craft
MakeChris-Craft
ModelCorsair 32
ModelLaunch 22
Model Year2013
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. 2 in. (3.1 m)
Beam8 ft. 3 in. (2.52 m)
Beam - Meters3.1
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Inches122
Beam - Inches99
Bridge clearance - Detail60 in. (1.5 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. (1.22 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.52
Bridge clearance - Meters1.22
Bridge clearance - Inches6
Bridge clearance - Inches48
Deadrise22°
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail23 in. (58 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (48.26 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.58
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] inches23
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (99 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail34.75 in. (90.81 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inches39
Draft [max] - Inches34.75
Weight - Detail9,950 lbs. (4,513 kg)
Weight - Detail4,019 lbs. (1,823 kg)
Weight - kg4513.24
Weight - kg1822.99
Weight - lbs.995
Weight - lbs.4019
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 - Feet23.42
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 - Detail23 ft. 5 in. (7.14 m)
Length overall - Meters9.75
Length overall - Meters7.14
Length overall - Inches384
Length overall - Inches281
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters7.14
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail185 gal. (700.3 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail58 gal. (219.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters700.3
Fuel tank capacity - Liters219.55
Fuel tank capacity - Gal185
Fuel tank capacity - Gal58
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Engine max860 hp
Engine maxnot available
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Operational Info
Water capacity35 gal. (132.4 l)
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
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