Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner CR 1232 2004 vs Crestliner Tournament 202 DC 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner CR 1232 2004 vs Crestliner Tournament 202 DC 2012 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 202 DC 2012 has a 247-hp advantage over the Crestliner CR 1232 2004's 3-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 Tournament 202 DC 2012 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Crestliner CR 1232 2004 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Tournament 202 DC 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Tournament 202 DC 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 20,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner CR 1232 2004 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
ModelCR 1232
ModelTournament 202 DC
Model Year2004
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam48 in
Beam100.5 in. (255 cm)
Beam - Meters1.22
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Inches48
Beam - Inches100.5
Weight - Detail90 lbs
Weight - Detail1,425 lbs. (646 kg)
Weight - kg40.82
Weight - kg646.37
Weight - lbs.9
Weight - lbs.1425
Height - Detail16 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.41
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches16
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]15 in
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Length overall - Detail11 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters3.61
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Inches142
Length overall - Inches242
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise17°
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 41 in. (104 cm) Cockpit: 22.75 in. (58 cm)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters104.14
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches41
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet20.17
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.125 in. Sides: 0.09 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max3
Engine max250 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity335 lbs
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs. (725 kg)
Maximum people2 Persons
Maximum people6