Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 166 SC 2008 vs Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine 166 SC 2008 vs Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007 measures 21,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 5,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Starcraft Marine 166 SC 2008 at 16,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007 tips the scales at 2 840 lbs - 1 843 lbs less than the Starcraft Marine 166 SC 2008 at 997 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007 has a 125-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine 166 SC 2008's 125-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007 carries 51 gallons versus 32 gallons in the Starcraft Marine 166 SC 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine 166 SC 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Limited 2210 OB 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 12 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine 166 SC 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
Model166 SC
ModelLimited 2210 OB
Model Year2008
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam89 in. (226 cm)
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters2.26
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches89
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise15℃ (at transom)
Deadrise17℃
Depth - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Depth - Detail32 in. (81 cm)
Depth - Centimeters60.96
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Inches24
Depth - Inches32
Draft [drive up] - Detail11 in. (28 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.28
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches11
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail22 in. (56 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches22
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - DetailBoat Only: 997 lbs. (452.2 kg)
Weight - Detail2,840 lbs. (1,288.2 kg)
Weight - kg452.23
Weight - kg1288.2
Weight - lbs.997
Weight - lbs.2840
Width [transom] - Detail89 in. (226 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 73 in. (185 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail94 in. (239 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 90 in. (229 cm)
Height [transom]For Engine: 20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Length - Meters5
Length - Meters6.6
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet21
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches6
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 6 in. (5 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in. (6.6 m)
Length overall - Meters5.03
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Inches198
Length overall - Inches258
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull thickness0.100 in. (0.254 cm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail32 gal. (121.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal. (193.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters121.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal32
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max125 hp (93 kW)
Engine max250 hp (187 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs. (680.4 kg)
Maximum capacity2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg)
Maximum people6 or 820 lbs. / 6 or 372 kg
Maximum people12 or 1,725 lbs. (782.5 kg)
Headnot available
HeadPorta-potti
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all21 ft. 3 in. (6.5 m)
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 2 in. (7.9 m)
Trailer - WeightTowing Weight w/ 115 Merc 4s: 2,355 lbs. (1,068.2 kg)
Trailer - WeightPackage Weight with 250 Merc. Verado: 4,166 lbs. (1,867 kg)