Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Canadian 16 2008 vs Crestliner Xfc 179 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Canadian 16 2008 vs Crestliner Xfc 179 2021 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 Crestliner Canadian 16 2008 carries a rated maximum of 50 hp. Engine data for the Crestliner Xfc 179 2021 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 5 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 Crestliner Canadian 16 2008 and Crestliner Xfc 179 2021 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
Makenot available
ModelCanadian 16
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam75 in. (190 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches75
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise6℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail22 in. (56 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches22
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail704 lbs. (319 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg319.33
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.704
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail75 in. (190 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail33.5 in. (85 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.86
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches33.5
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet17.67
Length - Inches7
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 7 in. (5.0 m)
Length overall - Detail17.67 ft
Length overall - Meters5.05
Length overall - Meters5.39
Length overall - Inches199
Length overall - Inches212
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom 0.080 in. Sides: 0.080 in. Transom: 0.100 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max50 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,000 lbs. (433 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower