Specification 2020 Evinrude E25DPSL 2024 Yamaha T25XWHB
Manufacturer Evinrude Yamaha
Model E25DPSL T25XWHB
Year 2020 2024
Horsepower 25 HP 25 HP
Engine Type 2-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 2 2
Displacement 513 cc 488 cc
Bore × Stroke 68.9 × 68.9 mm 70.3 × 62.8 mm
RPM Range 5,300–6,100 RPM 5,200–5,800 RPM
Fuel System DFI EFI
Fuel Type 2-stroke mix Regular
Weight 65 kg (144 lbs) 60 kg (133 lbs)
Starting System Electric/Manual Electric/Manual
Steering Remote Both
Shaft Lengths S/L S/L
Gear Ratio 1.92:1 1.92:1
Alternator 14 A 13 A
Trim & Tilt Power Tilt Manual
Prop Output 16.41 kW 16.22 kW
Recommended Boat 12–17 ft 12–17 ft
MSRP $4,180 $5,470
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2020 Evinrude E25DPSL vs 2024 Yamaha T25XWHB — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2020 Evinrude E25DPSL and the 2024 Yamaha T25XWHB comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2020 Evinrude E25DPSL (2020) is a 25hp 2-stroke outboard from Evinrude, weighing 65 kg (144 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives.

The 2024 Yamaha T25XWHB offers 25hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 60 kg (133 lbs). Its more compact 488 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

At 60 kg (133 lbs), the 2024 Yamaha T25XWHB is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 25 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.