Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner C 1754 VDC 2004 vs Crestliner Jons - C 2070V 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner C 1754 VDC 2004 vs Crestliner Jons - C 2070V 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 60 hp, the Crestliner Jons - C 2070V 2009 has a 53-hp advantage over the Crestliner C 1754 VDC 2004's 7-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 Jons - C 2070V 2009 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Crestliner C 1754 VDC 2004 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Jons - C 2070V 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Jons - C 2070V 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner C 1754 VDC 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelC 1754 VDC
ModelJons - C 2070V
Model Year2004
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam75 in
Beam90.5 in. (230 cm)
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Inches75
Beam - Inches90.5
Weight - Detail725 lbs
Weight - Detail1,340 lbs. (608 kg) hull
Weight - kg328.85
Weight - kg607.81
Weight - lbs.725
Weight - lbs.134
Height - Detail21 in
Height - Detail23 in. (58 cm)
Height - Meters0.53
Height - Meters0.58
Height - Inches21
Height - Inches23
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length overall - Detail17 ft
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inches24
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise10°
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail70 in. (178 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.1
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet2
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail21 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Engine max7
Engine max60 hp (outboard) 90 hp (jet)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1045 lbs
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs. (726 kg)
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum people7