Matching a modified vee Starcraft Marine 2350 RE Cuddy 2008 against a deep vee Starcraft Marine Select 160 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Starcraft Marine 2350 RE Cuddy 2008 measures 23,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 7,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Starcraft Marine Select 160 2013 at 16,0 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Starcraft Marine Select 160 2013 tips the scales at 725 lbs — 333 lbs less than the Starcraft Marine 2350 RE Cuddy 2008 at 392 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 60 hp, the Starcraft Marine Select 160 2013 has a 54-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine 2350 RE Cuddy 2008's 6-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 2350 RE Cuddy 2008 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine Select 160 2013 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine 2350 RE Cuddy 2008 could be the deciding factor.