Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Caravelle 212 LS Bowrider 2008 vs Caravelle Powerboats Sea Hawk 210 Center Console 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Caravelle 212 LS Bowrider 2008 vs Caravelle Powerboats Sea Hawk 210 Center Console 2003 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 320 hp, the Caravelle 212 LS Bowrider 2008 has a 190-hp advantage over the Caravelle Powerboats Sea Hawk 210 Center Console 2003's 130-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 6 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Caravelle 212 LS Bowrider 2008 and its 320-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Caravelle Powerboats Sea Hawk 210 Center Console 2003 with its 130-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeCaravelle
Makenot available
Model212 LS Bowrider
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 0 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - DetailMercury: 17 in. Volvo: 22 in
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - DetailMercury: 33 in. Volvo: 34 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,300 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1496.85
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.33
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail21.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches252
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo 5.0GL - 220 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail36 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters136.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal36
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max320 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeHonda
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower130 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailTennessee, tandem-axle with brakes
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Height6 ft. 1 in
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 6 in. (Removable trailer tongue will shorten length by approximately 26 in.)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 3 in
Trailer - Widthnot available
Operational Info
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower