Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 190 I/O 2006 vs Hurricane Boats SS 220 OB 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 190 I/O 2006 vs Hurricane Boats SS 220 OB 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 Hurricane Boats SS 220 OB 2010 measures 22,0 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 4,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 190 I/O 2006 at 18,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Hurricane Boats SS 220 OB 2010 tips the scales at 4 485 lbs — 4 127 lbs less than the Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 190 I/O 2006 at 358 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 — 270 hp for the Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 190 I/O 2006 and 250 hp for the Hurricane Boats SS 220 OB 2010. 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 FunDeck GS 190 I/O 2006 carries 52 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Hurricane Boats SS 220 OB 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 1 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Hurricane Boats SS 220 OB 2010 at 22,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 190 I/O 2006 at 18,0 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
MakeHurricane Boats
MakeHurricane Boats
ModelFunDeck GS 190 I/O
ModelSS 220 OB
Model Year2006
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam101 in
Beam102 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches101
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail50 in
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.27
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches5
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail14 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches14
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,580 lbs
Weight - Detail3,400 lbs. (1,544 kg) Wet: 4,485 lbs. (2,036 kg)
Weight - kg1623.86
Weight - kg2034.36
Weight - lbs.358
Weight - lbs.4485
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in. (6.71 m)
Length overall - Meters5.74
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches226
Length overall - Inches264
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail14 in. (0.36 m)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.36
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches14
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail52 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max270 hp
Engine max250 hp (186.43 kW)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,410 lbs
Maximum capacity2,450 lbs. (1,111 kg)
Maximum people1
Maximum people1
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee