Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner C 2070 VDS 2004 vs Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner C 2070 VDS 2004 vs Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 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 250 hp, the Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2006 has a 135-hp advantage over the Crestliner C 2070 VDS 2004's 115-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner C 2070 VDS 2004 carries 21 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2006. 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 Crestliner C 2070 VDS 2004 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2006 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner C 2070 VDS 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner C 2070 VDS 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelC 2070 VDS
ModelTournament Series 202 SC
Model Year2004
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in
Beam100.5 in. (255 cm)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches100.5
Weight - Detail848 lbs
Weight - Detail1,425 lbs. (646 kg)
Weight - kg384.65
Weight - kg646.37
Weight - lbs.848
Weight - lbs.1425
Height - Detail25 in
Height - Detail41 in. (104 cm)
Height - Meters0.64
Height - Meters1.04
Height - Inches25
Height - Inches41
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Length overall - Detail20 ft
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Inches24
Length overall - Inches242
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail22.75 in. (58 cm)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches22.75
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail100.5 in. (255 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.1
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: .125 Sides: .090 Transom: .125
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail21 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Engine max115
Engine max250 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard150XL Optimax
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1615 lbs
Maximum capacity2,100 lbs. (952 kg)
Maximum people8 Persons
Maximum people6