Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner CFi 2085 2005 vs Crestliner Sportsman 14 SC 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner CFi 2085 2005 vs Crestliner Sportsman 14 SC 2004 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 Sportsman 14 SC 2004 tops out at 35 hp. Engine specs for the Crestliner CFi 2085 2005 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner CFi 2085 2005 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Crestliner Sportsman 14 SC 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 CFi 2085 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner CFi 2085 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Sportsman 14 SC 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
ModelCFi 2085
ModelSportsman 14 SC
Model Year2005
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.85
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches73
Weight - Detail1,500 lbs
Weight - Detail410 lbs
Weight - kg680.39
Weight - kg185.97
Weight - lbs.15
Weight - lbs.41
Length - Feet2
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]19 ft. 8 in
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 7 in
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Meters4.45
Length overall - Inches246
Length overall - Inches175
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail27.5 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.71
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches27.5
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in
Tube diameternot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard90 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail22 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters83.28
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal22
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typenot available
Engine maxnot available
Engine max35
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,869 lbs
Maximum capacity1010 lbs
Maximum people9
Maximum people4 Persons