Outboard options for the H4 include Yamaha and Mercury products from 200 to 300 hp. Sterndrive options include twin-prop Mercury MerCruiser and Volvo Penta packages from 250 to 350 hp. For this ...

A sterndrive engine, based on an automotive block, is much heavier and larger. MerCruiser’s 4.3 MPI measures 28 by 30 by 22 inches and tips the scale at 775 pounds without the Alpha sterndrive. By ...

long, all weighing between 3000 and 3500 pounds, all powered by a production Mercruiser V8 and Bravo 1 sterndrive. Sizewise, consider them to be the entry tickets into the muscle boat club.