Matching a modified vee Hurricane Boats FS 213 DC 2009 against a tri-hull Hurricane Boats SD 2200 DC OB 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Hurricane Boats FS 213 DC 2009 at 21,0 ft versus Hurricane Boats SD 2200 DC OB 2013 at 22,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Hurricane Boats SD 2200 DC OB 2013 tips the scales at 3 409 lbs — 3 406 lbs less than the Hurricane Boats FS 213 DC 2009 at 3 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.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 250 hp for the Hurricane Boats FS 213 DC 2009 and 250 hp for the Hurricane Boats SD 2200 DC OB 2013. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Hurricane Boats FS 213 DC 2009 carries 97 gallons versus 56 gallons in the Hurricane Boats SD 2200 DC OB 2013. 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 Hurricane Boats SD 2200 DC OB 2013 is rated for 20 passengers, while the Hurricane Boats FS 213 DC 2009 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Hurricane Boats SD 2200 DC OB 2013 could be the deciding factor.