Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner CR 1436 2005 vs Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner CR 1436 2005 vs Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 20 hp for the Crestliner CR 1436 2005 and 25 hp for the Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013 is rated for 4 passengers, while the Crestliner CR 1436 2005 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 4 passengers and at 14,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner CR 1436 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelCR 1436
ModelSportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through
Model Year2005
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam57 in. (145 cm)
Beam70 in
Beam - Meters1.45
Beam - Meters1.78
Beam - Inches57
Beam - Inches7
Depth - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Depth - Detail29 in
Depth - Centimeters43.18
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Inches17
Depth - Inches29
Weight - Detail185 lbs. (84 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg83.91
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.185
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail36 in. ((91 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]15 in. (38 cm)
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Meters4.3
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet14
Length - Feet14.33
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 0 in. (4.3 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters4.37
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches172
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise3.5°
Body / Hull
Hull thickness.064 in
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.09 in. Sides: 0.09 in. Transom: 0.10 in
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max20 hp
Engine max25 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity675 lbs. (306 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people3
Maximum people4
Options / Other
OptionsCustom EZ Loader/Crestliner Trailer
Optionsnot available