Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Sportsman 16 2006 vs Crestliner Super Hawk 1700 O/B 2004: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Sportsman 16 2006 vs Crestliner Super Hawk 1700 O/B 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 125 hp, the Crestliner Super Hawk 1700 O/B 2004 has a 85-hp advantage over the Crestliner Sportsman 16 2006's 40-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 6 passengers - a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Crestliner Super Hawk 1700 O/B 2004 and its 125-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Crestliner Sportsman 16 2006 with its 40-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelSportsman 16
ModelSuper Hawk 1700 O/B
Model Year2006
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam75 in. (191 cm)
Beam90 in.
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Inches75
Beam - Inches90
Deadrise6℃
Deadrisenot available
Weight - Detail430 lbs. (195 kg)
Weight - Detail1135 lbs.
Weight - kg195.04
Weight - kg514.83
Weight - lbs.430
Weight - lbs.1135
Width [transom] - Detail75 in. (191 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail28.5 in. (72 cm)
Height - Detail37 in.
Height - Meters0.74
Height - Meters0.94
Height - Inches28.5
Height - Inches37
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]20 in.
Length - Meters5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches7
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 7 in. (5.0 m)
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 7 in.
Length overall - Meters5.05
Length overall - Meters5.36
Length overall - Inches199
Length overall - Inches211
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: .080 Sides: .080 Transom: .100
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard15ML
Engine/s standardnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max40 hp
Engine max125
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail17 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters64.35
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal17
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,300 lbs. (590 kg)
Maximum capacity1305 lbs.
Maximum people6
Maximum people6 Persons