Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Supra Launch SS 2004 vs Supra Sunsport 22V 2011: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Supra Launch SS 2004 vs Supra Sunsport 22V 2011 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 Supra Sunsport 22V 2011 tops out at 325 hp. Engine specs for the Supra Launch SS 2004 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Supra Sunsport 22V 2011 carries 50 gallons versus 34 gallons in the Supra Launch SS 2004. 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 Supra Sunsport 22V 2011 is rated for 15 passengers, while the Supra Launch SS 2004 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Supra Sunsport 22V 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Supra Sunsport 22V 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 15 passengers and at 22,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Supra Launch SS 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelLaunch SS
ModelSunsport 22V
Model Year2004
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inches100
Draft [max] - Detail22 in.
Draft [max] - Detail25 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Meters0.64
Draft [max] - Inches22
Draft [max] - Inches25
Weight - Detail3050 lbs.
Weight - Detail3,800 lbs.
Weight - kg1383.46
Weight - kg1723.65
Weight - lbs.3050
Weight - lbs.3800
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 8 in.
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Meters6.6
Length overall - Meters6.86
Length overall - Inches260
Length overall - Inches270
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet22.5
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]24 ft. 6 in.
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard320 HP
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Engine makenot available
Engine makeIndmar
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelAssault™ 5.7 l MPI V8 with Zero Off GPS Cruise
Fuel systemnot available
Fuel systemEFI
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeV-drive
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower325 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people10 people
Maximum people15
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,100 lbs.
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 4 in.
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight4,900 lbs.
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width102 in.