Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner CXJ 1760 SC 2007 vs Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner CXJ 1760 SC 2007 vs Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 measures 21,9 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 4,9 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner CXJ 1760 SC 2007 at 17,0 feet (2007). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 tips the scales at 205 lbs — 204 lbs less than the Crestliner CXJ 1760 SC 2007 at 1 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 250 hp, the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 has a 175-hp advantage over the Crestliner CXJ 1760 SC 2007's 75-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 carries 55 gallons versus 21 gallons in the Crestliner CXJ 1760 SC 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Crestliner CXJ 1760 SC 2007 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 21,9 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner CXJ 1760 SC 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelCXJ 1760 SC
ModelSportfish 215
Model Year2007
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam81 in. (206 cm)
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters2.06
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches81
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise10℃
Deadrise17°
Depth - Detail23 in. (58 cm)
Depth - Detail30.5 in. (77 cm) max cockpit depth
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Centimeters78.74
Depth - Inches23
Depth - Inches30.5
Weight - Detail1,000 lbs. (457 kg)
Weight - Detail2,050 lbs. (928 kg)
Weight - kg453.59
Weight - kg929.86
Weight - lbs.1
Weight - lbs.205
Width [transom] - Detail60 in. (152 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail102 in. (259 cm)
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Length - Meters5.2
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet17
Length - Feet21.92
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 0 in. (5.2 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 11 in. (6.7 m)
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Meters6.68
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inches263
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail47 in. (119 cm)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.19
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches47
Body / Hull
Hull thickness.1
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.125 in. Sides: 0.090 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard50ELPTO
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail21 gal. (79 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail55 gal. (208 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Liters208.2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel tank capacity - Gal55
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max75 hp
Engine max250 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,080 lbs. (490 kg)
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Maximum people4
Maximum people9
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer, Black