Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine D Star 160 T 2005 vs Starcraft Marine Jon 1032 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine D Star 160 T 2005 vs Starcraft Marine Jon 1032 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 40 hp, the Starcraft Marine D Star 160 T 2005 has a 37-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine Jon 1032 2006's 3-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 D Star 160 T 2005 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine Jon 1032 2006 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine D Star 160 T 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine D Star 160 T 2005 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 Jon 1032 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 2 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
ModelD Star 160 T
ModelJon 1032
Model Year2005
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam74 in. (188 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches74
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise15℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail20 in.(51 cm)
Depth - Detail16 in
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Centimeters40.64
Depth - Inches2
Depth - Inches16
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 - Detail695 lbs. (315.3 kg)
Weight - Detail100 lbs
Weight - kg315.25
Weight - kg45.36
Weight - lbs.695
Weight - lbs.1
Width [transom] - Detail72 in. (183 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 62 in. (158 cm)
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 32 in
Height [transom]20 in.(51 cm)
Height [transom]15 in
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 materialnot available
Hull thickness.080 in. (.203 cm)
Hull thickness0.50 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable Fuel Tank; Included With Mercury Engine
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max40 hp (29.8 kw)
Engine max3 hp (2.3 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (544.3 kg)
Maximum capacity290 lbs. (131.5 kg)
Maximum people5
Maximum people2
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailTowing Wt. W/115 4s Merc: 1,573 lbs. (713.5 kg)
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. 8 in. (6.3 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available