Specification2024 Suzuki DF150AP2024 Tohatsu BFT150DTL
ManufacturerSuzukiTohatsu
ModelDF150APBFT150DTL
Year20242024
Horsepower150 HP150 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders44
Displacement2,590 cc2,563 cc
Bore × Stroke94.7 × 91.9 mm96.7 × 87.2 mm
RPM Range5,100–6,300 RPM5,300–6,300 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight211 kg (465 lbs)207 kg (456 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XL/XXLL/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio2.07:12.00:1
Alternator38 A59 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output90.60 kW99.55 kW
Recommended Boat18–25 ft18–25 ft
MSRP$17,620$16,810
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Suzuki DF150AP vs 2024 Tohatsu BFT150DTL — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Suzuki DF150AP and the 2024 Tohatsu BFT150DTL comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Suzuki DF150AP (2024) is a 150hp 4-stroke outboard from Suzuki, weighing 211 kg (465 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives. Power trim and tilt makes it easy to adjust on the water.

The 2024 Tohatsu BFT150DTL offers 150hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 207 kg (456 lbs). Its more compact 2,563 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 150 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.