Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner C 1752 VS 2004 vs Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner C 1752 VS 2004 vs Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2009 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 300 hp, the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2009 has a 292-hp advantage over the Crestliner C 1752 VS 2004's 8-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner C 1752 VS 2004 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2009 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner C 1752 VS 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner C 1752 VS 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 2 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelC 1752 VS
ModelGrand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon
Model Year2004
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam75 in
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches75
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail430 lbs
Weight - Detail3,050 lbs. (1,383 kg)
Weight - kg195.04
Weight - kg1383.46
Weight - lbs.43
Weight - lbs.305
Height - Detail21 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.53
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches21
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail17 ft
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 8 in. (8.7 m)
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Meters8.74
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inches344
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters8.7
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet28
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max8
Engine max300 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail56 gal. (212 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1050 lbs
Maximum capacity4,000 lbs. (1,814 kg)
Maximum people5 Persons
Maximum people2
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter27 in. (69 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in