Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 SD 2006 vs Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 SD 2006 vs Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007 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 — Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 SD 2006 at 22,0 ft versus Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007 at 22,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 SD 2006 tips the scales at 3 085 lbs — 3 068 lbs more than the Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007 at 17 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 220 hp, the Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 SD 2006 has a 130-hp advantage over the Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007's 90-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 SD 2006 carries 38 gallons versus 24 gallons in the Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007. 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 Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 SD 2006 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Suncruiser TR202L Trinidad 202 Angler 2007 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 Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 SD 2006 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
MakeSuncruiser
MakeSuncruiser
ModelCruiser Series - TH220 SD
ModelTR202L Trinidad? 202 Angler
Model Year2006
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.621 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail3,085 lbs. (1,399 kg)
Weight - Detail1,700 lbs. (771.1 kg)
Weight - kg1399.33
Weight - kg771.11
Weight - lbs.3085
Weight - lbs.17
Width [transom] - Detail7 ft. 1 in. (2.15 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters6.7
Length - Meters6.706
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in. (6.7 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in. (6.706 in.)
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches264
Length overall - Inches264
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]19 ft. 8 in. (6.035 m)
Body / Hull
Hull thickness.110 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail38 gal. (143.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal. (90.85 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters143.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max220 hp (164.1 kW)
Engine max90 hp (67.11 kW)
Operational Info
Storage60 cu. ft
Storagenot available
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs. (725 kg)
Maximum capacity2,250 lbs. (1,201 kg)
Maximum people9
Maximum people13 @ 1,800 lbs. (816.5 kg)
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailLTB-4500-82-SB-BL painted tandem bunk trailer with brakes
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 0 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 6 in
Trailer - Widthnot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter25 in. (0.635 m)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2