Specification2024 Yamaha F40FEHA2025 Suzuki DF40ATL
ManufacturerYamahaSuzuki
ModelF40FEHADF40ATL
Year20242025
Horsepower40 HP40 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders33
Displacement777 cc762 cc
Bore × Stroke70.4 × 66.5 mm71.1 × 64.0 mm
RPM Range5,200–5,800 RPM5,100–5,800 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight87 kg (192 lbs)87 kg (192 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteBoth
Shaft LengthsS/LS/L
Gear Ratio2.08:12.00:1
Alternator17 A22 A
Trim & TiltPower TiltPower Tilt
Prop Output23.86 kW25.65 kW
Recommended Boat14–19 ft14–19 ft
MSRP$7,870$7,270
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Yamaha F40FEHA vs 2025 Suzuki DF40ATL — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Yamaha F40FEHA and the 2025 Suzuki DF40ATL comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Yamaha F40FEHA (2024) is a 40hp 4-stroke outboard from Yamaha, weighing 87 kg (192 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives.

The 2025 Suzuki DF40ATL offers 40hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 87 kg (192 lbs). Its more compact 762 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 40 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.