Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner CX Bass Series 19 2009 vs Crestliner Sportsman 14 SC 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner CX Bass Series 19 2009 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 135 hp, the Crestliner CX Bass Series 19 2009 has a 100-hp advantage over the Crestliner Sportsman 14 SC 2004's 35-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Crestliner CX Bass Series 19 2009 and its 135-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Crestliner Sportsman 14 SC 2004 with its 35-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelCX Bass Series 19
ModelSportsman 14 SC
Model Year2009
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam90 in. (228 cm)
Beam73 in
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Meters1.85
Beam - Inches9
Beam - Inches73
Deadrise6°
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail18.5 in. (47 cm) max cockpit depth
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters48.26
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches18.5
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,250 lbs. (567 kg)
Weight - Detail410 lbs
Weight - kg566.99
Weight - kg185.97
Weight - lbs.125
Weight - lbs.41
Width [transom] - Detail64 in. (162 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Height - Detail27.5 in
Height - Meters0.61
Height - Meters0.71
Height - Inches24
Height - Inches27.5
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Meters5.2
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches9
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 9 in. (5.2 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 7 in
Length overall - Meters5.72
Length overall - Meters4.45
Length overall - Inches225
Length overall - Inches175
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. Sides: 0.100 in. Transom: 0.100 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail22 gal. (83 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters83.28
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal22
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max135 hp
Engine max35
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,300 lbs. (589 kg)
Maximum capacity1010 lbs
Maximum people4
Maximum people4 Persons
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailMarine Master trailer exchange or ShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer, black
Trailer - Detailnot available