Specification 2023 Honda BF6AHSHNA 2024 Suzuki DF6AS
Manufacturer Honda Suzuki
Model BF6AHSHNA DF6AS
Year 2023 2024
Horsepower 6 HP 6 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 1 1
Displacement 125 cc 122 cc
Bore × Stroke 55.4 × 51.8 mm 56.2 × 49.3 mm
RPM Range 4,700–5,600 RPM 4,600–5,700 RPM
Fuel System Carbureted Carbureted
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 28 kg (61 lbs) 26 kg (57 lbs)
Starting System Manual Electric/Manual
Steering Both Both
Shaft Lengths S S/L
Gear Ratio 2.08:1 2.08:1
Alternator 6 A 6 A
Trim & Tilt Manual Manual
Prop Output 3.58 kW 3.85 kW
Recommended Boat 8–12 ft 8–12 ft
MSRP $1,920 $1,940
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2023 Honda BF6AHSHNA vs 2024 Suzuki DF6AS — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2023 Honda BF6AHSHNA and the 2024 Suzuki DF6AS comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2023 Honda BF6AHSHNA (2023) is a 6hp 4-stroke outboard from Honda, weighing 28 kg (61 lbs).

The 2024 Suzuki DF6AS offers 6hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 26 kg (57 lbs). Its more compact 122 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 6 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.