Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Everglades Boats 210cc 2008 vs Everglades Boats 223cc 2009: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Everglades Boats 210cc 2008 vs Everglades Boats 223cc 2009 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Everglades Boats 210cc 2008 at 21,0 ft versus Everglades Boats 223cc 2009 at 24,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Everglades Boats 223cc 2009 tips the scales at 3 200 lbs - 900 lbs less than the Everglades Boats 210cc 2008 at 2 300 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 250 hp, the Everglades Boats 223cc 2009 has a 100-hp advantage over the Everglades Boats 210cc 2008's 150-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Everglades Boats 223cc 2009 carries 70 gallons versus 57 gallons in the Everglades Boats 210cc 2008. 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 Everglades Boats 210cc 2008 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Everglades Boats 223cc 2009 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Everglades Boats 210cc 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Everglades Boats 210cc 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 13 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Everglades Boats 223cc 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeEverglades Boats
MakeEverglades Boats
Model Year2008
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 2 in. (2.48 m)
Beam8 ft. 2 in.
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inches98
Bridge clearance - Detail60 in. (1.52 m) without top
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Hardtop: 7 ft. 9 in. Without Hardtop: 5 ft. 5 in. With Upper Station Upright: 10 ft. 10 in.
Bridge clearance - Meters1.52
Bridge clearance - Meters3.3
Bridge clearance - Inches60
Bridge clearance - Inches130
Draft [max] - Detail9 in. (0.23 m)
Draft [max] - Detail33 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.23
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches9
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs. (1,043.3 kg)
Weight - Detail3,200 lbs.
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - kg1451.49
Weight - lbs.2300
Weight - lbs.3200
Length - Meters6.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in. (6.4 m)
Length overall - DetailWith Engine: 24 ft. 11 in. Without Engine: 22 ft. 3 in.
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters7.59
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches299
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise31 in. Transom: 19 in.
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail16 in.
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.41
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches16
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]30 in.
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches11
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail57 gal. (215.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail70 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters215.77
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Fuel tank capacity - Gal57
Fuel tank capacity - Gal70
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max150 hp (112 kW)
Engine max250 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,850 lbs. (839.2 kg)
Maximum capacity1,450 lbs.
Maximum people13
Maximum people10
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity9 gal.