Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2006 vs Chris-Craft Sportster 25 2020 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2006 vs Chris-Craft Sportster 25 2020 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2006 measures 34,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 9,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Chris-Craft Sportster 25 2020 at 25,0 feet (2020). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Chris-Craft Sportster 25 2020 tips the scales at 5 680 lbs — 5 548 lbs less than the Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2006 at 132 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 Sportster 25 2020 tops out at 380 hp. Engine specs for the Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2006 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2006 carries 207 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Chris-Craft Sportster 25 2020. 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 33 2006 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Chris-Craft Sportster 25 2020 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 33 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 34,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Chris-Craft Sportster 25 2020 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
Makenot available
ModelCorsair 33
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam12 ft. 3 in. (3.7 m)
Beam8.60 ft
Beam - Meters3.73
Beam - Meters2.62
Beam - Inches147
Beam - Inches103
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91.4 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail3.20 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.98
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches38
Weight - Detail13,200 lbs. (5,987 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg5987.41
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.132
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters10.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet34
Length - Feet25
Length - Inches11
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail34 ft. 11 in. (10.4 m)
Length overall - Detail25.00 ft
Length overall - Meters10.64
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Inches419
Length overall - Inches300
Displacementnot available
Displacement5680.00 lbs
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo T-5.7 l Gxi MPI (T320 pshp)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail207 gal. (783 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters783.58
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal207
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeinboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelV8 8.2L
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower380 hp
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeMercury
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelV8 6.2L
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower350 hp
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Operational Info
Water capacity37 gal. (140 l)
Water capacity35
Holding tank capacity - Detail20 gal. (76 l) Gray Water: 20 gal. (76 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters75.71
Holding tank capacity - Liters56.78
Holding tank capacity - Gal2
Holding tank capacity - Gal15
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower