Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 boat specs
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Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004
2004
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Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 boat specs
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Four Winns Horizon 200 2003
2003
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Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 vs Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 vs Four Winns Horizon 200 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.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 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
MakeFour Winns
Makenot available
Model225 Sundowner
Modelnot available
Model Year2004
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 4 in
Beam8.50 ft
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches1
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail35 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,650-3,730 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1691.9
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.373
Weight - lbs.not available
Height [transom]5 ft. 11 in
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 1 in. (with Swim Platform)
Length overall - Detail20.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.34
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches289
Length overall - Inches240
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet20
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Operational Info
Water capacity7 gal
Water capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1900 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailSee Additional Features
Trailer - Detailnot available

Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 vs Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 — Common Questions

How many people can each boat hold?
The Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 is Coast Guard rated for 7 passengers, while the Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 is certified for 6. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 measures 102" wide, compared to 1" for the Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Are the Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 and Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Four Winns 225 Sundowner 2004 and the Four Winns Horizon 200 2003 are built by Four Winns. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.