Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2010 vs Chris-Craft Launch 25 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2010 against a modified vee Chris-Craft Launch 25 2013 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2010 measures 31,4 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 6,6 additional feet of deck space compared to the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2013 at 24,8 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2013 tips the scales at 5 105 lbs — 4 973 lbs less than the Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2010 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 Launch 25 2013 tops out at 300 hp. Engine specs for the Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2010 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Chris-Craft Corsair 33 2010 carries 207 gallons versus 85 gallons in the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 1 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 33 2010 at 31,4 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Chris-Craft Launch 25 2013 at 24,8 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeChris-Craft
MakeChris-Craft
ModelCorsair 33
ModelLaunch 25
Model Year201
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam12 ft. 3 in. (3.73 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters3.73
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches147
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise20°
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail25.5
Draft [drive up] - Detail20 in. (50.8 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91.44 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail36.5 in. (92.71 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches36.5
Weight - Detail13,200 lbs. (5,987.5 kg)
Weight - Detail5,105 lbs. (2,315 kg)
Weight - kg5987.41
Weight - kg2315.59
Weight - lbs.132
Weight - lbs.5105
Height - Detail6 ft. 11 in. (2.7 m)
Height - Detail5 ft. 9 in. (1.75 m)
Height - Meters2.11
Height - Meters1.75
Height - Inches83
Height - Inches69
Length [at waterline]26 ft. 9 in. (8.15 m)
Length [at waterline]21 ft. 8 in. (6.6 m)
Length - Meters9.58
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet31.42
Length - Feet24.83
Length [over all with swim platform]34 ft. 11 in. (10.64 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]26 ft. 8 in. (8.16 m)
Length overall - Detail31 ft. 5 in. (9.58 m)
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 10 in. (7.57 m)
Length overall - Meters9.58
Length overall - Meters7.57
Length overall - Inches377
Length overall - Inches298
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail53 in. (1.34 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.35
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches53
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches2
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail7 ft. 7 in. (2.31 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail207 gal. (783.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail85 gal. (322 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters783.58
Fuel tank capacity - Liters321.76
Fuel tank capacity - Gal207
Fuel tank capacity - Gal85
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo Penta
Engine modelnot available
Engine model5.7L Gi
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower300 PSHP
Operational Info
Headroom5 ft. 4 in. (1.6 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity37 gal. (140.7 l)
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
Maximum people1
Maximum people1
Holding tank capacity - Detail20 gal. (75.7 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters75.71
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal2
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available