Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Majestic 236 CR 2007 vs Starcraft Marine Starfire 1600 DC 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Majestic 236 CR 2007 vs Starcraft Marine Starfire 1600 DC 2007 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Starcraft Marine Majestic 236 CR 2007 measures 24,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 9,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Starcraft Marine Starfire 1600 DC 2007 at 15,0 feet (2007). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Starcraft Marine Majestic 236 CR 2007 tips the scales at 2 732 lbs — 1 877 lbs more than the Starcraft Marine Starfire 1600 DC 2007 at 855 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Starcraft Marine Majestic 236 CR 2007 has a 90-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine Starfire 1600 DC 2007's 60-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Starcraft Marine Starfire 1600 DC 2007 carries 13 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Starcraft Marine Majestic 236 CR 2007. 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 Majestic 236 CR 2007 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine Starfire 1600 DC 2007 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 Majestic 236 CR 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Majestic 236 CR 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine Starfire 1600 DC 2007 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
ModelMajestic 236 CR
ModelStarfire 1600 DC
Model Year2007
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam85 in. (216 cm)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.16
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches85
Weight - Detail2,732 lbs. (1,239.2 kg)
Weight - Detail855 lbs. (387.8 kg)
Weight - kg1239.21
Weight - kg387.82
Weight - lbs.2732
Weight - lbs.855
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]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Meters7.5
Length - Meters4.9
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet15
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches11
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 6 in. (7.5 m)
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 11 in. (4.9 m)
Length overall - Meters7.47
Length overall - Meters4.85
Length overall - Inches294
Length overall - Inches191
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise10℃
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail22 in. (56 cm)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches22
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail12 in. (31 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.3
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches12
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail21 in. (53 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches21
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail85 in. (216 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 71 in. (180 cm)
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.080 in. (0.203 cm)
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in. (64 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (0.203 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes3
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail13 gal. (49.2 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters49.21
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal13
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max150 hp (112 kW)
Engine max60 hp (45 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity3,085 lbs. (1,399.4 kg)
Maximum capacity1,350 lbs. (612.4 kg)
Maximum people16 or 2,260 lbs. (1,025.1 kg)
Maximum people6 or 825 lbs. (374.2 kg)
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. 11 in. (6.4 m)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - WeightTowing Weight with 60 4s Merc: 1,783 lbs. (808.8 kg)