Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Four Winns H210 2008 vs Four Winns H230 2013: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Four Winns H210 2008 is a modified-V design and the Four Winns H230 2013 is a deep-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Four Winns H230 2013 measures 23,3 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 3,3 additional feet of deck space compared to the Four Winns H210 2008 at 20,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Four Winns H230 2013 tips the scales at 4 400 lbs - 1 170 lbs less than the Four Winns H210 2008 at 3 230 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 2008 carries a rated maximum of 300 hp. Engine data for the Four Winns H230 2013 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Four Winns H230 2013 carries 52 gallons versus 40 gallons in the Four Winns H210 2008. 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 H230 2013 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Four Winns H210 2008 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 H230 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Four Winns H230 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 11 passengers and at 23,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Four Winns H210 2008 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
Model Year2008
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam8 ft. 5 in. (2.55 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches101
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 9 in. (1.14 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. 5 in. (1.35 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.14
Bridge clearance - Meters1.35
Bridge clearance - Inches45
Bridge clearance - Inches53
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail16 in. (41 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.41
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] inches16
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (84 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (86 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inches34
Weight - DetailWith Engine: 3,070 - 3,230 lbs. (1,390 - 1,470 kg)
Weight - Detail4,370 - 4,400 lbs. (1,980 - 2,000 kg) with engine
Weight - kg1465.1
Weight - kg1995.8
Weight - lbs.3230
Weight - lbs.4400
Height - Detail5 ft. 4 in. (1.63 m)
Height - Detail5 ft. 6 in. (1.68 m)
Height - Meters1.63
Height - Meters1.68
Height - Inches64
Height - Inches66
Length - Meters6.35
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet20
Length - Feet23.33
Length - Inches10
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 10 in. (6.35 m)
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 4 in. (7.11 m)
Length overall - Meters6.35
Length overall - Meters7.11
Length overall - Inches250
Length overall - Inches280
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta 5.0 GL/SX 220 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail52 gal. (197 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Gal40
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine max300 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMerCruiser or Volvo
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs. (726 kg)
Maximum capacity1,800 lbs. (816 kg)
Maximum people9
Maximum people11
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailSure-Load? custom-matched, tandem axle with tandem brakes
Trailer - DetailColor-matched, tandem axle with tandem disc brakes
Trailer - Weight1,321 lbs. (599 kg)
Trailer - Weight1,505 lbs. (683 kg)
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Height7 ft. 2 in. (2.18 m) 8 ft. 10 in. (2.69 m) wakeboard tower down 10 ft. 2 in. (3.1 m) wakeboard tower up