Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Fox 195 2006 vs Sea Fox 216WA 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Fox 195 2006 vs Sea Fox 216WA 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Sea Fox 195 2006 at 19,0 ft versus Sea Fox 216WA 2010 at 21,3 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Sea Fox 216WA 2010 tips the scales at 2 900 lbs - 1 200 lbs less than the Sea Fox 195 2006 at 1 700 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Sea Fox 216WA 2010 has a 50-hp advantage over the Sea Fox 195 2006'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 Sea Fox 216WA 2010 carries 101 gallons versus 47 gallons in the Sea Fox 195 2006. 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 Sea Fox 216WA 2010 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Sea Fox 195 2006 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Fox 216WA 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Fox 216WA 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 8 passengers and at 21,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Fox 195 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model Year2006
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 10 in.
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches94
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise16℃
Deadrise19℃
Draft [max] - DetailTunnel hull: 10 in. V-hull: 12 in.
Draft [max] - Detail14 in. (0.36 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Inches12
Draft [max] - Inches14
Weight - Detail1,700 lbs.
Weight - Detail2,900 lbs. (1,317 kg)
Weight - kg771.11
Weight - kg1315.42
Weight - lbs.1700
Weight - lbs.2900
Height [transom]Tunnel hull: 20 in. V-bottom: 25 in.
Height [transom]25 in. (0.64 m)
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet21.25
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 3 in. (6.5 m)
Length overall - Meters5.94
Length overall - Meters6.48
Length overall - Inches234
Length overall - Inches255
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 8 in. (2.3 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.34
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches92
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail47 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail101 gal. (382 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters177.91
Fuel tank capacity - Liters382.33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal47
Fuel tank capacity - Gal101
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max150 hp
Engine max200 hp (149 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs.
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Maximum people7
Maximum people8
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee