Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Four Winns 310 Horizon 2007 vs Four Winns V458 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Four Winns 310 Horizon 2007 vs Four Winns V458 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 V458 2008 measures 44,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 13,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Four Winns 310 Horizon 2007 at 31,0 feet (2007). At 74 lbs and 3 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 V458 2008 tops out at 600 hp. Engine specs for the Four Winns 310 Horizon 2007 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Four Winns V458 2008 carries 38 gallons versus 13 gallons in the Four Winns 310 Horizon 2007. 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 V458 2008 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Four Winns 310 Horizon 2007 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Four Winns V458 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Four Winns V458 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 44,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Four Winns 310 Horizon 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeFour Winns
MakeFour Winns
Model310 Horizon
ModelV458
Model Year2007
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 8 in. (2.84 m)
Beam14 ft. (4.27 m)
Beam - Meters2.95
Beam - Meters4.27
Beam - Inches116
Beam - Inches168
Deadrise21℃
Deadrise19℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.61
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches24
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail43 in. (109 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters1.09
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches43
Weight - DetailWith Engine: 7,400-8,360 lbs. (3,360-3,790 kg)
Weight - DetailWith Engine: 30,000 lbs. (13,600 kg)
Weight - kg3356.58
Weight - kg13607.76
Weight - lbs.74
Weight - lbs.3
Length - Meters9.55
Length - Meters13.56
Length - Feet31
Length - Feet44
Length - Inches4
Length - Inches6
Length overall - Detail31 ft. 4 in. (9.55 m)
Length overall - Detail44 ft. 6 in. (13.56 m)
Length overall - Meters9.55
Length overall - Meters13.56
Length overall - Inches376
Length overall - Inches534
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail12 ft. (3.66 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.66
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches144
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail12 ft. (3.66 m)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters3.66
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches144
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]49 ft. 4 in. (15.03 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard8.1 Gi/DP 375 hp Volvo Penta
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta Twin IPS 500 hp with joystick
Fuel tank capacity - Detail130 gal. (492 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail380 gal. (1,438 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters492.1
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1438.46
Fuel tank capacity - Gal13
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine maxnot available
Engine maxTwin 600 hp
Operational Info
Headroomnot available
HeadroomMaximum: 6 ft. 6 in. (1.98 m)
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityPotable: 101 gal. (382 l) Gray: 42 gal. (159 l)
Water heater capacitynot available
Water heater capacity20 gal
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail57 gal. (215 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters215.77
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal57