Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller 2013 vs Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller 2013 against a deep vee Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed 2012 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed 2012 has a 175-hp advantage over the Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller 2013's 25-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed 2012 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crestliner Sportsman 1450 Tiller 2013 caps at 4. 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 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Super Hawk 1900 - Closed 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 Sportsman 1450 Tiller 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelSportsman 1450 Tiller
ModelSuper Hawk 1900 - Closed
Model Year2013
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam70 in
Beam99 in. (251 cm)
Beam - Meters1.78
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Inches7
Beam - Inches99
Deadrise3.5°
Deadrise17°
Depth - Detail29 in
Depth - DetailMaximum: 45 in. (114 cm) Cockpit: 29 in. (74 cm)
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Centimeters114.3
Depth - Inches29
Depth - Inches45
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Length - Feet14.33
Length - Feet19.58
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 7 in. (6 m)
Length overall - Meters4.37
Length overall - Meters5.97
Length overall - Inches172
Length overall - Inches235
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,630 lbs. (739 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg739.35
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.163
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.09 in. Sides: 0.09 in. Transom: 0.10 in
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.125 in. Sides: 0.09 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max25 hp
Engine max200 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Operational Info
Maximum people4
Maximum people8
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,785 lbs