Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Freedom Series 2009 vs Starcraft Marine Islander 191 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Freedom Series 2009 vs Starcraft Marine Islander 191 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 Starcraft Marine Islander 191 2006 tops out at 3 hp. Engine specs for the Starcraft Marine Freedom Series 2009 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Starcraft Marine Islander 191 2006 carries 34 gallons versus 23 gallons in the Starcraft Marine Freedom Series 2009. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Starcraft Marine Islander 191 2006 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine Freedom Series 2009 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine Islander 191 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Islander 191 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine Freedom Series 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
ModelFreedom Series
ModelIslander 191
Model Year2009
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam89 in
Beam96 in. (244 cm)
Beam - Meters2.26
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches89
Beam - Inches96
Depth - Detail22 in
Depth - Detail30 in. (76 cm)
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Inches22
Depth - Inches3
Width [transom] - Detail85 in
Width [transom] - Detail90 in. (229 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 81 in. (206 cm)
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Inches11
Length - Inchesnot available
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.61
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches24
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,525 lbs. (691.7 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg691.73
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1525
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.8
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet19
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 0 in. (5.8 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches228
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.1 in
Hull thickness.100 in. (.254 cm)
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal. (128.7 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O
Engine maxnot available
Engine max3.0 l 135 hp (101 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum people6
Maximum people8
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs. (907.2 kg)
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all22 ft. 11 in
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 7 in. (7.2 m)
Trailer - WeightTowing Weight: 2,013 lbs
Trailer - WeightTowing Wt. W/Merc 3.0L: 3,325 lbs. (1,508.2 kg)