Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Elite 246 CR Weekender 2007 vs Starcraft Marine Storm 166 DC 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Elite 246 CR Weekender 2007 vs Starcraft Marine Storm 166 DC 2021 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 Elite 246 CR Weekender 2007 carries a rated maximum of 150 hp. Engine data for the Starcraft Marine Storm 166 DC 2021 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Starcraft Marine Elite 246 CR Weekender 2007 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine Storm 166 DC 2021 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 Elite 246 CR Weekender 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Elite 246 CR Weekender 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine Storm 166 DC 2021 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
Makenot available
ModelElite 246 CR Weekender
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,417 lbs. (1,096.4 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1096.33
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2417
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - DetailFence: 27 in. (69 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches27
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters7.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet16
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 3 in. (7.4 m)
Length overall - Detail16.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.39
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Inches291
Length overall - Inches192
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in. (64 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (0.203 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max150 hp (113 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
HeadPorta-potti
Headnot available
Maximum capacity2,590 lbs. (1,174.8 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people14 or 1,950 lbs. (884.5 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower