Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Four Winns 183 Horizon Fish and Ski 2007 vs Four Winns H210 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Four Winns 183 Horizon Fish and Ski 2007 vs Four Winns H210 2011 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 — Four Winns 183 Horizon Fish and Ski 2007 at 18,0 ft versus Four Winns H210 2011 at 20,8 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Four Winns H210 2011 tips the scales at 328 lbs — 300 lbs less than the Four Winns 183 Horizon Fish and Ski 2007 at 28 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 Four Winns H210 2011 tops out at 300 hp. Engine specs for the Four Winns 183 Horizon Fish and Ski 2007 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Four Winns 183 Horizon Fish and Ski 2007 carries 32 gallons versus 4 gallons in the Four Winns H210 2011. 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 Four Winns H210 2011 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Four Winns 183 Horizon Fish and Ski 2007 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Four Winns H210 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Four Winns H210 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 20,8 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Four Winns 183 Horizon Fish and Ski 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeFour Winns
MakeFour Winns
Model183 Horizon Fish and Ski
ModelH21
Model Year2007
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 0 in. (2.44 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise19℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail14 in. (36 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail16 in. (41 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.36
Draft [drive up] meters0.41
Draft [drive up] inches14
Draft [drive up] inches16
Draft [max] - Detail31 in. (79 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (84 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.79
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches31
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - DetailWith Engine: 2,670-2,800 lbs. (1,210-1,270 kg)
Weight - Detail3,120 - 3,280 lbs. (1,420 - 1,490 kg) with engine
Weight - kg1270.06
Weight - kg1487.78
Weight - lbs.28
Weight - lbs.328
Length - Meters5.49
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet20.83
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 0 in. (5.49 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 10 in. (6.35 m)
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters6.35
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches25
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 9 in. (1.14 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.14
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches45
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail5 ft. 4 in. (1.63 m)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.63
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches64
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard4.3 GL/SX 190 hp Volvo Penta
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail32 gal. (121 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters121.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal32
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelPenta 5.0 GXiC/SX
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower270 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine max300 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,300 lbs. (590 kg)
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs. (726 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people9
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailSure-Load? custom-matched trailer, single axle w/ brakes
Trailer - DetailSure-Load? custom-matched, tandem axle with tandem disc brakes
Trailer - Weight960-1,075 lbs. (435-488 kg)
Trailer - Weight1,321 lbs. (599 kg)
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Height7 ft. 1 in. (2.16 m) 7 ft. 8 in. (2.34 m) wakeboard tower down 10 ft. 2 in. (3.1 m) wakeboard tower up
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all22 ft. (6.71 m)