Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 vs Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 vs Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 60 hp, the Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 has a 35-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2007's 25-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 168 Pro Troller 2012 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2007 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 16,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
Model168 Pro Troller
ModelSeaFarer 14 S SS
Model Year2012
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam81 in
Beam67 in. (170 cm)
Beam - Meters2.06
Beam - Meters1.7
Beam - Inches81
Beam - Inches67
Depth - Detail25 in
Depth - Detail29 in. (74 cm)
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Inches25
Depth - Inches29
Width [transom] - Detail74 in
Width [transom] - Detail66 in. (168 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 53 in. (135 cm)
Height [transom]LS bracket height
Height [transom]15 in. (38 cm)
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet14
Length overall - Detail16 ft
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 3 in. (4.3 m)
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters4.34
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches171
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise8℃
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail255 lbs. (115.7 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg115.67
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.255
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters4.3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.080 in. bottom gauge 0.064 in. side gauge 0.080 rib gauge
Hull thickness0.100 in. (0.254 cm)
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max60 hp
Engine max25 hp (18.6 kW)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - DetailRequires portable fuel tank
Operational Info
Maximum capacity700 lbs
Maximum capacity920 lbs. (417.3 kg)
Maximum people5
Maximum people4 or 555 lbs. (251.8 kg)