Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 140 Cruise_Fish 2008 vs Starcraft Marine Majestic Series 2009 — Which Pontoon Fits Your Needs?
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Starcraft Marine 140 Cruise_Fish 2008 and the Starcraft Marine Majestic Series 2009 are pontoon designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Starcraft Marine Majestic Series 2009 has a 125-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine 140 Cruise_Fish 2008's 25-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
The Starcraft Marine 140 Cruise_Fish 2008 is rated for up to 6 people. Passenger data for the Starcraft Marine Majestic Series 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Starcraft Marine Majestic Series 2009 and its 150-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Starcraft Marine 140 Cruise_Fish 2008 with its 25-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
Model140 Cruise_Fish
ModelMajestic Series
Model Year2008
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in. (244 cm)
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches102
Weight - DetailBoat Only: 875 lbs. (396.9 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg396.89
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.875
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - DetailFence: 27 in. (69 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches27
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]For Engine: 20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]0.08 in
Length - Meters4.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet14
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 4 in. (4.4 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters4.37
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches172
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail27 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters68.58
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches27
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail20 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialWood
Hull typePontoon
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in. (58 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gaugeAluminum: .08 in. (.203 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailRequires portable fuel tank
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max25 hp (18.4 kW)
Engine max150 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,225 lbs. (555.7 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people6 or 850 lbs. / 6 or 385.6 kg
Maximum peoplenot available