Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 1032 2012 vs Starcraft Marine Aurora 2015 O/B 2004: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine 1032 2012 vs Starcraft Marine Aurora 2015 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 200 hp, the Starcraft Marine Aurora 2015 O/B 2004 has a 197-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine 1032 2012's 3-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 Starcraft Marine Aurora 2015 O/B 2004 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine 1032 2012 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine Aurora 2015 O/B 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Aurora 2015 O/B 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 12 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine 1032 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 2 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
Model1032
ModelAurora 2015 O/B
Model Year2012
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.3
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches51
Beam - Inches102
Depth - Detail16 in.
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters40.64
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches16
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail100 lbs.
Weight - Detail2380 lbs.
Weight - kg45.36
Weight - kg1079.55
Weight - lbs.100
Weight - lbs.2380
Width [transom] - Detail50 in.
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]15 in.
Height [transom]25 in.
Length - Feet10
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail10 ft.
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 4 in.
Length overall - Meters3.05
Length overall - Meters6.2
Length overall - Inches120
Length overall - Inches244
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise13℃
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail30 in.
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.76
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches30
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull thickness0.050 in.
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeFlat
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max3 hp
Engine max200
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Operational Info
Maximum capacity290 lbs.
Maximum capacity2200 lbs.
Maximum people2
Maximum people12 persons