Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Hurricane Boats FunDeck 226 RE O/B 2005 vs Hurricane Boats FunDeck 216F OB 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Hurricane Boats FunDeck 226 RE O/B 2005 vs Hurricane Boats FunDeck 216F OB 2021 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Hurricane Boats FunDeck 226 RE O/B 2005 has a 50-hp advantage over the Hurricane Boats FunDeck 216F OB 2021's 150-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Hurricane Boats FunDeck 216F OB 2021 carries 48 gallons versus 29 gallons in the Hurricane Boats FunDeck 226 RE O/B 2005. 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 FunDeck 226 RE O/B 2005 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Hurricane Boats FunDeck 216F OB 2021 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Hurricane Boats FunDeck 226 RE O/B 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Hurricane Boats FunDeck 226 RE O/B 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Hurricane Boats FunDeck 216F OB 2021 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
MakeHurricane Boats
Makenot available
ModelFunDeck 226 RE O/B
Modelnot available
Model Year2005
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam90.5 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches90.5
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail10 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.25
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches1
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.23
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - DetailBridge Clearance: 54 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.37
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches54
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet20
Length - Inches2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 2in
Length overall - Detail20.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.76
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches266
Length overall - Inches240
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail29 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters109.78
Fuel tank capacity - Liters181.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal29
Fuel tank capacity - Gal48
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max200 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha F15
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower150 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,745 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people13
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower