Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Aurora 2210 I/O 2006 vs Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Aurora 2210 I/O 2006 vs Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2006 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 Aurora 2210 I/O 2006 measures 21,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 7,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2006 at 14,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Starcraft Marine Aurora 2210 I/O 2006 tips the scales at 2 945 lbs — 2 720 lbs more than the Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2006 at 225 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 8 hp for the Starcraft Marine Aurora 2210 I/O 2006 and 25 hp for the Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2006. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Starcraft Marine Aurora 2210 I/O 2006 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2006 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 Aurora 2210 I/O 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Aurora 2210 I/O 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 S SS 2006 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
ModelAurora 2210 I/O
ModelSeaFarer 14 S SS
Model Year2006
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam67 in. (170 cm)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.7
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches67
Deadrise17℃
Deadrise8℃
Depth - Detail32 in. (81 cm)
Depth - Detail29 in. (74 cm)
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Inches32
Depth - Inches29
Weight - Detail2,945 lbs. (1,335.9 kg)
Weight - Detail225 lbs. (115.7 kg)
Weight - kg1335.83
Weight - kg102.06
Weight - lbs.2945
Weight - lbs.225
Width [transom] - Detail94 in. (239 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 90 in. (229 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail66 in. (168 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 53 in. (135 cm)
Length - Meters6.6
Length - Meters4.3
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet14
Length - Inches7
Length - Inches3
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 7 in. (6.6 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 3 in. (4.3 m)
Length overall - Meters6.58
Length overall - Meters4.34
Length overall - Inches259
Length overall - Inches171
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]15 in. (38 cm)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in. (.254 cm)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal. (193.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max8.1 l 496 MAG HO 425 hp (317 kw)
Engine max25 hp (18.6 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,900 lbs. (861.8 kg)
Maximum capacity920 lbs. (417.3 kg)
Maximum people13
Maximum people4
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 4 in. (7.7 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightW/8.1 MAG Merc: 4,585 lbs. (2,079.8 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available