Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 2310 IO 2008 vs Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 — A Close Look at Two Modified Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Starcraft Marine 2310 IO 2008 and the Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 are modified vee designs with fiberglass 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 2310 IO 2008 carries a rated maximum of 6 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.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 51 gal and 51 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
The Starcraft Marine 2310 IO 2008 is rated for up to 12 people. Passenger data for the Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Starcraft Marine 2310 IO 2008 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
Model2310 IO
ModelStar Step I/O Series
Model Year2008
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise13℃ (at transom)
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail33 in. (84 cm)
Depth - Detail30 in
Depth - Centimeters83.82
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Inches33
Depth - Inches3
Weight - DetailBoat Only: 2,550 lbs. (1,156.7 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1156.66
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.255
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail94 in. (239 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 88 in. (224 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail94 in
Height [transom]N/A
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters6.3
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches7
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 7 in. (6.3 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters6.27
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches247
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal. (193.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine max6.2 l MPI 320 hp (239 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,890 lbs. (857.3 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people12 or 1,700 lbs. / 12 or 771.1 kg
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 11 in. (7.9 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightPackage Weight w/ 6.2 MPI Merc.: 4,100 lbs. (1,859.8 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available