Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 195 Classic 2004 vs Bayliner Element E16 2020 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 195 Classic 2004 vs Bayliner Element E16 2020 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 Bayliner Element E16 2020 tops out at 60 hp. Engine specs for the Bayliner 195 Classic 2004 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Bayliner 195 Classic 2004 carries 23 gallons versus 12 gallons in the Bayliner Element E16 2020. 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 Bayliner 195 Classic 2004 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Bayliner Element E16 2020 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 195 Classic 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 195 Classic 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner Element E16 2020 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
MakeBayliner
Makenot available
Model195 Classic
Modelnot available
Model Year2004
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 7 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches91
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise18℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 10 in. max
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,091 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg948.46
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2091
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - Detail6 ft. 8 in. (rigged)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.03
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches8
Height - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 9 in
Length overall - Detail16.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.72
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Inches225
Length overall - Inches192
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet16
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters45.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal12
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower60 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailPainted or Galvanized, Single Axle w/Tongue Jack & Swing-Away Tongue
Trailer - Detailnot available
Operational Info
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower