Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner CR 1448 M 2004 vs Crestliner Sportsman 1250 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner CR 1448 M 2004 vs Crestliner Sportsman 1250 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 — 25 hp for the Crestliner CR 1448 M 2004 and 20 hp for the Crestliner Sportsman 1250 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.
Both boats are rated for 4 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 CR 1448 M 2004 and Crestliner Sportsman 1250 2013 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
MakeCrestliner
ModelCR 1448 M
ModelSportsman 125
Model Year2004
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.78
Beam - Meters1.55
Beam - Inches7
Beam - Inches60.5
Weight - Detail260 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg117.93
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.26
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - Detail21 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.53
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches21
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]15 in
Height [transom]15 in
Length overall - Detail14 ft
Length overall - Detail12 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters3.71
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches146
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise3.5°
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail24 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters60.96
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches24
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet12.17
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.09 in. Sides: 0.09 in. Transom: 0.10 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max25
Engine max20 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity825 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum people4