Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 1436 2012 vs Starcraft Marine SLS 1 2021: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine 1436 2012 vs Starcraft Marine SLS 1 2021 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 150 hp, the Starcraft Marine SLS 1 2021 has a 130-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine 1436 2012's 20-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 SLS 1 2021 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine 1436 2012 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine SLS 1 2021 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine SLS 1 2021 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 6 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine 1436 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
Makenot available
Model1436
Modelnot available
Model Year2012
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam57 in.
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.45
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches57
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detail18 in.
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters45.72
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches18
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail185 lbs.
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg83.91
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.185
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail56 in.
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]15 in.
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet14
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail14 ft.
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.064 in.
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeFlat
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max20 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal40
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower150 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity650 lbs.
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people3
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower