Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine SF 1415 FLSS 2010 vs Starcraft Marine Starfire 160 DC 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine SF 1415 FLSS 2010 vs Starcraft Marine Starfire 160 DC 2004 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 75 hp, the Starcraft Marine Starfire 160 DC 2004 has a 50-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine SF 1415 FLSS 2010's 25-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 Starfire 160 DC 2004 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine SF 1415 FLSS 2010 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine Starfire 160 DC 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Starfire 160 DC 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine SF 1415 FLSS 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
ModelSF 1415 FLSS
ModelStarfire 160 DC
Model Year201
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.7
Beam - Meters2.11
Beam - Inches67
Beam - Inches83
Depth - Detail20 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches2
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail400 lbs
Weight - Detail785 lbs
Weight - kg181.44
Weight - kg356.07
Weight - lbs.4
Weight - lbs.785
Width [transom] - Detail66 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]15 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feet14.25
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Meters4.34
Length overall - Meters4.9
Length overall - Inches171
Length overall - Inches193
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise12℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail12 in
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
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches21
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail23 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.58
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches23
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.100 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max25 hp
Engine max75
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail16 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters60.57
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal16
Operational Info
Maximum capacity895 lbs
Maximum capacity1350 lbs
Maximum people3
Maximum people6 persons
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all19 ft. 4 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightTowing Weight: 1,090 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available