Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 160 SC 2010 vs Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 — Which Modified Vee Fits Your Needs?
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Starcraft Marine 160 SC 2010 and the Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 are modified vee 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 Starcraft Marine 160 SC 2010 carries a rated maximum of 90 hp. Engine data for the Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 carries 51 gallons versus 23 gallons in the Starcraft Marine 160 SC 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The Starcraft Marine 160 SC 2010 is rated for up to 6 people. Passenger data for the Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Starcraft Marine 160 SC 2010 and Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
Model160 SC
ModelStar Step I/O Series
Model Year201
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.26
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches89
Beam - Inches102
Depth - Detail22 in
Depth - Detail30 in
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Inches22
Depth - Inches3
Weight - Detail875 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg396.89
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.875
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail85 in
Width [transom] - Detail94 in
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet16.92
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 11 in
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters5.16
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches203
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull thickness0.100 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O
Horsepower90 hp
Horsepowernot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,450 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people6
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all22 ft. 11 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightTowing Weight: 2,013 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available