Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Four Winns 190 Horizon LE 2005 vs Four Winns H220SS 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Four Winns 190 Horizon LE 2005 vs Four Winns H220SS 2008 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 Four Winns H220SS 2008 measures 22,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 4,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Four Winns 190 Horizon LE 2005 at 18,0 feet (2005). At 28 lbs and 38 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The Four Winns H220SS 2008 tops out at 320 hp. Engine specs for the Four Winns 190 Horizon LE 2005 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Four Winns 190 Horizon LE 2005 carries 38 gallons versus 5 gallons in the Four Winns H220SS 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Four Winns H220SS 2008 at 22,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Four Winns 190 Horizon LE 2005 at 18,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeFour Winns
MakeFour Winns
Model190 Horizon LE
ModelH220SS
Model Year2005
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 9 in. (1.14 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. 1 in. (1.24 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.14
Bridge clearance - Meters1.24
Bridge clearance - Inches45
Bridge clearance - Inches49
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise19℃
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 - Detail2,650 - 2,800 lbs. (1,202 - 1,270 kg)
Weight - DetailWith Engine: 3,750 - 3,800 lbs. (1,700 - 1,720 kg)
Weight - kg1270.06
Weight - kg1723.65
Weight - lbs.28
Weight - lbs.38
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]18 ft. 6 in. (5.64 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail16 in. (41 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.41
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches16
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail5 ft. 2 in. (1.57 m)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.57
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches62
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.71
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in. (6.71 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches264
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail38 gal. (144 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters143.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta 5.0 GXi/SX 270 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max320 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,400 lbs. (635 kg)
Maximum capacity1,800 lbs. (816 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people1
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailSee Standard Features
Trailer - DetailSure-Load? custom-matched, tandem axle with tandem brakes
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight1,293 lbs. (586 kg)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee