Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2005 vs Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2005 vs Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012 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 Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012 measures 19,6 feet overall (2012), giving it roughly 3,6 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2005 at 16,0 feet (2005). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012 tips the scales at 163 lbs — 162 lbs less than the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2005 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 200 hp, the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012 has a 85-hp advantage over the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2005's 115-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 Sport Angler 1650 2005 carries 17 gallons versus 4 gallons in the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012. 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 Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2005 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 19,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2005 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
MakeCrestliner
ModelSport Angler 165
ModelSuper Hawk 1900 - Closed with Bench
Model Year2005
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam87 in. (221 cm)
Beam99 in. (251 cm)
Beam - Meters2.21
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Inches87
Beam - Inches99
Depth - Detail26 in. (66 cm)
Depth - DetailMaximum: 45 in. (114 cm) Cockpit: 29 in. (74 cm)
Depth - Centimeters66.04
Depth - Centimeters114.3
Depth - Inches26
Depth - Inches45
Weight - Detail1,000 lbs. (433 kg)
Weight - Detail1,630 lbs. (739 kg)
Weight - kg453.59
Weight - kg739.35
Weight - lbs.1
Weight - lbs.163
Width [transom] - Detail87 in. (221 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.89
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches35
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Length - Meters5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet19.58
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 3 in. (5.0 m)
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 7 in. (6 m)
Length overall - Meters4.95
Length overall - Meters5.97
Length overall - Inches195
Length overall - Inches235
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise17°
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: .090 Sides: .090 Transom: .125
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.125 in. Sides: 0.09 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail17 gal. (64 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters64.35
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal17
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max115 hp
Engine max200 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,300 lbs. (592 kg)
Maximum capacity1,785 lbs
Maximum people5
Maximum people8
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailOptional
Trailer - Detailnot available