Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine ISLANDER OB Series 2009 vs Starcraft Marine Nexstar 2312 I/O 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine ISLANDER OB Series 2009 vs Starcraft Marine Nexstar 2312 I/O 2005 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 Nexstar 2312 I/O 2005 tops out at 6 hp. Engine specs for the Starcraft Marine ISLANDER OB Series 2009 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
Bottom line: The Starcraft Marine ISLANDER OB Series 2009 and Starcraft Marine Nexstar 2312 I/O 2005 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
ModelISLANDER OB Series
ModelNexstar 2312 I/O
Model Year2009
Model Year2005
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail75 gal. (283.9 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters283.91
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal75
Engine maxnot available
Engine max6.2 L MPI 320 hp (278 kw)
Measurements / Dimensions
Beamnot available
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise21℃
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail32 in. (81 cm)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches32
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail3,920 lbs. (1,778.1 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1778.08
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.3920
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail94 in. (239 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 85 in. (216 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters7.1
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet23
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches4
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 4 in. (7.1 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters7.11
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches280
Operational Info
Headnot available
HeadPorta Potti
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,300 lbs. (1,043.3 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people10
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailTowing Weight w/ 4.3 MPI Alpha: 7,010 lbs. (3,179.7 kg)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all27 ft. 5 in. (8.4 m)