Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine D Star 160 SC 2006 vs Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine D Star 160 SC 2006 vs Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 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 Starcraft Marine D Star 160 SC 2006 carries a rated maximum of 40 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.
The Starcraft Marine D Star 160 SC 2006 is rated for up to 5 people. Passenger data for the Starcraft Marine Star Step I/O Series 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Starcraft Marine D Star 160 SC 2006 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
ModelD Star 160 SC
ModelStar Step I/O Series
Model Year2006
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam74 in. (188 cm)
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches74
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise15℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail23 in. (58 cm)
Depth - Detail30 in
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Inches23
Depth - Inches3
Draft [drive up] - Detail12 in. (31 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.3
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches12
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail21 in. (53 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches21
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail725 lbs. (328.9 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg328.85
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.725
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail72 in. (183 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 62 in. (158 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail94 in
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 4 in. (5.0 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters4.98
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches196
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull thickness.080 in. (.203 cm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable fuel tank; included with Mercury engine
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O
Engine max40 hp (29.8 kw)
Engine maxnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,275 lbs. (578.3 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. 8 in. (6.3 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightTowing Wt. W/40 Merc 4s EFI: 1,576 lbs. (714.9 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available