Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Sportsman 18 SS SC 2007 vs Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 O/B 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Sportsman 18 SS SC 2007 vs Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 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 175 hp, the Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 O/B 2004 has a 125-hp advantage over the Crestliner Sportsman 18 SS SC 2007's 50-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 7 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 1800 O/B 2004 and its 175-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Crestliner Sportsman 18 SS SC 2007 with its 50-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelSportsman 18 SS SC
ModelSuper Hawk 1800 O/B
Model Year2007
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam78 in. (198 cm)
Beam95 in
Beam - Meters1.98
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches78
Beam - Inches95
Deadrise10℃
Deadrisenot available
Weight - Detail670 lbs. (304 kg)
Weight - Detail1470 lbs
Weight - kg303.91
Weight - kg666.78
Weight - lbs.67
Weight - lbs.147
Width [transom] - Detail78 in. (198 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail33.5 in. (85 cm)
Height - Detail41 in
Height - Meters0.86
Height - Meters1.04
Height - Inches33.5
Height - Inches41
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Meters5.5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 0 in. (5.5 m)
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters5.54
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches218
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: .090 Sides: .080 Transom: .125
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard25EL
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max50 hp
Engine max175
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail39 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters147.63
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal39
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,390 lbs. (630 kg)
Maximum capacity1625 lbs
Maximum people7
Maximum people7 Persons