Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Four Winns 258 Vista 2006 vs Four Winns V355 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Four Winns 258 Vista 2006 vs Four Winns V355 2010 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 V355 2010 measures 35,0 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 9,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Four Winns 258 Vista 2006 at 26,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Four Winns 258 Vista 2006 tips the scales at 612 lbs — 476 lbs more than the Four Winns V355 2010 at 136 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 V355 2010 tops out at 6 hp. Engine specs for the Four Winns 258 Vista 2006 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Four Winns 258 Vista 2006 carries 7 gallons versus 2 gallons in the Four Winns V355 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Four Winns V355 2010 at 35,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Four Winns 258 Vista 2006 at 26,0 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
Model Year2006
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam11 ft. 6 in. (3.51 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters3.51
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches138
Bridge clearance - Detail6 ft. 11 in. (2.11 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Arch: 10 ft. 2 in. (3.1 m) excludes electronics
Bridge clearance - Meters2.11
Bridge clearance - Meters3.1
Bridge clearance - Inches83
Bridge clearance - Inches122
Deadrise17℃
Deadrise19℃
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail40 in. (102 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters1.02
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches4
Weight - Detail6,070 - 6,120 lbs. (2,750 - 2,780 kg)
Weight - Detail13,560 - 13,600 lbs. (6,150 - 6,170 kg) with engine
Weight - kg2775.98
Weight - kg6168.85
Weight - lbs.612
Weight - lbs.136
Length - Meters7.92
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet26
Length - Feet35
Length [over all with swim platform]26 ft. 0 in. (7.92 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail28 in. (71 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.71
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches28
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailWith Arch: 12 ft. 2 in. (3.71 m) excludes electronics
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters3.71
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches146
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 0 in. (10.67 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters10.67
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches42
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta 5.0GXi/Duoprop 270 hp
Engine/s standard32
Fuel tank capacity - Detail70 gal. (265 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail200 gal. (757 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters757.08
Fuel tank capacity - Gal7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelVolvo
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Horsepowernot available
HorsepowerPenta Twin 5.7 GXiC/DP EVC
Operational Info
HeadPorcelain with holding tank
Headnot available
Water capacity16 gal. (60 l)
Water capacityPotable: 45 gal. (170 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail16 gal. (60 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters60.57
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Holding tank capacity - Gal16
Holding tank capacity - Gal3
Headroomnot available
HeadroomMaximum: 6 ft. 8 in. (2.03 m)
Water heater capacitynot available
Water heater capacity10.5 gal. (40 l)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people11
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee