Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Grand Cayman 2185 2010 vs Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Grand Cayman 2185 2010 is a pontoon design and the Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013 is a modified-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 115 hp, the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2185 2010 has a 90-hp advantage over the Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013's 25-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 Grand Cayman 2185 2010 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2185 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2185 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 12 passengers and at 20,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through 2013 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
ModelGrand Cayman 2185
ModelSportsman 1450 Tiller Walk Through
Model Year2010
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam70 in.
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.78
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches70
Weight - Detail2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg907.18
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2000
Weight - lbs.not available
Length [at waterline]20 ft. (6.0 m) tube length
Length [at waterline]not available
Length - Feet20.5
Length - Feet14.33
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in. (6.2 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 4 in.
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Meters4.37
Length overall - Inches246
Length overall - Inches172
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise3.5°
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail29 in.
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches29
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in.
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.09 in. Sides: 0.09 in. Transom: 0.10 in.
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter27 in. (69 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. tube 0.090 in. nose cone
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes2
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal. (95 l)
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max115 hp
Engine max25 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,100 lbs. (952 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people12
Maximum people4