Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O Tritoon 2008 vs Crestliner Raptor 1850 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O Tritoon 2008 vs Crestliner Raptor 1850 2021 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 Crestliner Raptor 1850 2021 tops out at 200 hp. Engine specs for the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O Tritoon 2008 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O Tritoon 2008 carries 56 gallons versus 32 gallons in the Crestliner Raptor 1850 2021. 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 Grand Cayman 2885 I/O Tritoon 2008 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Crestliner Raptor 1850 2021 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O Tritoon 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O Tritoon 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 27,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Raptor 1850 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
Makenot available
ModelGrand Cayman 2885 I/O Tritoon
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,870 lbs. (1,755 kg) with 5.7 l
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1755.4
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.387
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters8.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet27
Length - Feet19
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 6 in. (8.4 m)
Length overall - Detail19.00 ft
Length overall - Meters8.38
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Inches33
Length overall - Inches228
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.080 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter27 in. (69 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Number of tubes3
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail56 gal. (212 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters121.13
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56
Fuel tank capacity - Gal32
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeoutboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower200 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people16
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower