Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 1648 2005 vs Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine 1648 2005 vs Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 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 Starcraft Marine 1648 2005 carries a rated maximum of 35 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.
The Starcraft Marine 1648 2005 is rated for up to 4 people. Passenger data for the Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Starcraft Marine 1648 2005 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
Model1648
ModelStar Step I/O Series
Model Year2005
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam72 in. (183 cm)
Beam102 in.
Beam - Meters1.83
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches72
Beam - Inches102
Depth - Detail22 in. (56 cm)
Depth - Detail30 in.
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Inches22
Depth - Inches30
Weight - Detail295 lbs. (133.8 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg133.81
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.295
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 48 in. (122 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail94 in.
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters0.3
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet10
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail10 ft. 0 in. (0.3 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters3.05
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches120
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull thickness0.72 in. (1.83 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max35 hp (26 kw)
Engine maxnot available
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
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Operational Info
Maximum capacity900 lbs. (408.2 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people4
Maximum peoplenot available