Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Pro Tiller 1650 2011 vs Crestliner Sport Classic 2085 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Pro Tiller 1650 2011 vs Crestliner Sport Classic 2085 2005 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 Sport Classic 2085 2005 measures 20,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 3,3 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Pro Tiller 1650 2011 at 16,7 feet (2011). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Sport Classic 2085 2005 tips the scales at 1 900 lbs - 900 lbs less than the Crestliner Pro Tiller 1650 2011 at 1 000 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 Crestliner Pro Tiller 1650 2011 carries a rated maximum of 75 hp. Engine data for the Crestliner Sport Classic 2085 2005 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Sport Classic 2085 2005 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Crestliner Pro Tiller 1650 2011 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sport Classic 2085 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sport Classic 2085 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 9 passengers and at 20,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Pro Tiller 1650 2011 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
ModelPro Tiller 1650
ModelSport Classic 2085
Model Year2011
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam85.75 in. (218 cm)
Beam102 in.
Beam - Meters2.18
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches85.75
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise12°
Deadrisenot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 37 in. (94 cm) Cockpit: 24 in. (61 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters93.98
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches37
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,000 lbs. (454 kg)
Weight - Detail1,900 lbs.
Weight - kg453.59
Weight - kg861.82
Weight - lbs.1000
Weight - lbs.1900
Width [transom] - Detail85.75 in. (218 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet16.67
Length - Feet20
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 8 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Meters5.08
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Inches200
Length overall - Inches246
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]19 ft. 8 in.
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.09 in. Sides: 0.08 in. Transom: 0.125 in.
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail20 gal. (76 l)
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Liters75.71
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal20
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutBoard
Engine max75 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard90 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,400 lbs. (635 kg)
Maximum capacity1,869 lbs.
Maximum people6
Maximum people9
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer - Black
Trailer - Detailnot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter23 in.