Specification2024 Suzuki DF150AP2024 Yamaha F150XCA
ManufacturerSuzukiYamaha
ModelDF150APF150XCA
Year20242024
Horsepower150 HP150 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders44
Displacement2,590 cc2,804 cc
Bore × Stroke94.7 × 91.9 mm100.9 × 87.7 mm
RPM Range5,100–6,300 RPM5,200–6,300 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight211 kg (465 lbs)205 kg (452 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XL/XXLL/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio2.07:12.33:1
Alternator38 A55 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output90.60 kW99.55 kW
Recommended Boat18–25 ft18–25 ft
MSRP$17,620$20,200
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Suzuki DF150AP vs 2024 Yamaha F150XCA — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Suzuki DF150AP and the 2024 Yamaha F150XCA 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 Yamaha F150XCA offers 150hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 205 kg (452 lbs). With a larger displacement of 2,804 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

At 205 kg (452 lbs), the 2024 Yamaha F150XCA is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel 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.