Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 vs Crestliner Sportsman 1650 Tiller 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 vs Crestliner Sportsman 1650 Tiller 2013 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 Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 measures 21,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 4,7 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Sportsman 1650 Tiller 2013 at 16,3 feet (2013). At 29 lbs and 38 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The Crestliner Sportsman 1650 Tiller 2013 tops out at 30 hp. Engine specs for the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crestliner Sportsman 1650 Tiller 2013 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Sportsman 1650 Tiller 2013 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
ModelSportfish 2150 Sterndrive
ModelSportsman 1650 Tiller
Model Year2005
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (262 cm)
Beam72 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.83
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches72
Depth - Detail30.5 in. (77 cm)
Depth - Detail29 in
Depth - Centimeters78.74
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Inches30.5
Depth - Inches29
Weight - Detail2,900 lbs. [with 3.0 l; 4 cylinders] (1315kg)
Weight - Detail380 lbs
Weight - kg1315.42
Weight - kg172.36
Weight - lbs.29
Weight - lbs.38
Width [transom] - Detail102 in. (262 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail47 in. (119 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.19
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches47
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Meters6.7
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet16.33
Length - Inches11
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 11 in. (6.7 m)
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters6.68
Length overall - Meters4.98
Length overall - Inches263
Length overall - Inches196
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise3.5°
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: .125 Sides: .090 Transom: .125
Hull thickness0.09 in
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard4.3 l - 5.0 l
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail77 gal. (291 l)
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Liters291.48
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal77
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max30 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Maximum capacity1,264 lbs
Maximum people8
Maximum people6
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailOptional
Trailer - Detailnot available