Matching a flat Crestliner CR 1236 2010 against a deep vee Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Opened with Bench 2012 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Opened with Bench 2012 measures 19,6 feet overall (2012), giving it roughly 7,7 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner CR 1236 2010 at 11,9 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Opened with Bench 2012 tips the scales at 163 lbs — 149 lbs less than the Crestliner CR 1236 2010 at 14 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.

The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Opened with Bench 2012 has a 190-hp advantage over the Crestliner CR 1236 2010's 10-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 Super Hawk 1900 - Opened with Bench 2012 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crestliner CR 1236 2010 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Opened with Bench 2012 could be the deciding factor.