Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O 2009 vs Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2004: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O 2009 vs Crestliner Tournament Series 202 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 250 hp, the Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2004 has a 247-hp advantage over the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O 2009's 3-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 Tournament Series 202 SC 2004 carries 60 gallons versus 35 gallons in the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O 2009. 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 2009 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2004 caps at 6. 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 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2885 I/O 2009 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 Tournament Series 202 SC 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelGrand Cayman 2885 I/O
ModelTournament Series 202 SC
Model Year2009
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam100.5 in.
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches100.5
Weight - Detail3,750 lbs. (1,701 kg) with 5.7 l
Weight - Detail1425 lbs.
Weight - kg1700.97
Weight - kg646.37
Weight - lbs.3750
Weight - lbs.1425
Length - Meters8.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet27
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 6 in. (8.4 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in.
Length overall - Meters8.38
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Inches330
Length overall - Inches242
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail41 in.
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.04
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches41
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter27 in. (69 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in.
Tube gaugenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel tank capacity - Gal60
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Engine max3.0 l - 350 MAG
Engine max250
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg)
Maximum capacity2100 lbs.
Maximum people16
Maximum people6 Persons