Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Angler 1400 SC 2004 vs Crestliner Sportsman 14 SS 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Angler 1400 SC 2004 vs Crestliner Sportsman 14 SS 2006 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 35 hp, the Crestliner Sportsman 14 SS 2006 has a 29-hp advantage over the Crestliner Angler 1400 SC 2004's 6-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 4 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Crestliner Sportsman 14 SS 2006 and its 35-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Crestliner Angler 1400 SC 2004 with its 6-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelAngler 1400 SC
ModelSportsman 14 SS
Model Year2004
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam83 in
Beam73 in. (185 cm)
Beam - Meters2.11
Beam - Meters1.85
Beam - Inches83
Beam - Inches73
Weight - Detail752 lbs
Weight - Detail520 lbs. (235 kg)
Weight - kg341.1
Weight - kg235.87
Weight - lbs.752
Weight - lbs.52
Height - Detail35 in
Height - Detail27.5 in. (70 cm)
Height - Meters0.89
Height - Meters0.71
Height - Inches35
Height - Inches27.5
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 7 in. (4.4 m)
Length overall - Meters4.29
Length overall - Meters4.45
Length overall - Inches169
Length overall - Inches175
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise6℃
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail73 in. (185 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters4.4
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet14
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches7
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Engine max6
Engine max35 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard9.9ML
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity986 lbs
Maximum capacity1,010 lbs. (458 kg)
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum people4
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: .080 Sides: .080 Transom: .1
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee