Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 vs Chris-Craft Woody Speedster 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 vs Chris-Craft Woody Speedster 2006 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 Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 measures 23,4 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 21,4 additional feet of deck space compared to the Chris-Craft Woody Speedster 2006 at 2,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 tips the scales at 4 019 lbs — 3 734 lbs more than the Chris-Craft Woody Speedster 2006 at 285 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Chris-Craft Woody Speedster 2006 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Chris-Craft Launch 22 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 23,4 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Chris-Craft Woody Speedster 2006 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
MakeChris-Craft
MakeChris-Craft
ModelLaunch 22
ModelWoody Speedster
Model Year201
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 3 in. (2.52 m)
Beam7 ft. 11 in. (2.41 m)
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches99
Beam - Inches95
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. (1.22 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.22
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches48
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (48.26 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail17.5 in. (44.5 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] meters0.46
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inches17.5
Draft [max] - Detail34.75 in. (90.81 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (86.4 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Inches34.75
Draft [max] - Inches34
Weight - Detail4,019 lbs. (1,823 kg)
Weight - Detail2,850 lbs. (1,293 kg)
Weight - kg1822.99
Weight - kg1292.74
Weight - lbs.4019
Weight - lbs.285
Length - Meters7.14
Length - Meters6.15
Length - Feet23.42
Length - Feet2
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 5 in. (7.14 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in. (6.15 m)
Length overall - Meters7.14
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Inches281
Length overall - Inches242
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail58 gal. (219.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal. (129 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters219.55
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal58
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardVolvo 5.0 l Gxi MPI (270 pshp)
Operational Info
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
Water capacitynot available