Specification 2024 Honda BF20DKSHA 2024 Suzuki DF20ATL
Manufacturer Honda Suzuki
Model BF20DKSHA DF20ATL
Year 2024 2024
Horsepower 20 HP 20 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 2 2
Displacement 364 cc 357 cc
Bore × Stroke 62.2 × 59.8 mm 63.6 × 56.3 mm
RPM Range 5,300–6,200 RPM 5,100–6,100 RPM
Fuel System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 58 kg (128 lbs) 57 kg (126 lbs)
Starting System Electric/Manual Electric/Manual
Steering Both Both
Shaft Lengths S/L S/L
Gear Ratio 2.00:1 1.92:1
Alternator 10 A 16 A
Trim & Tilt Manual Power Tilt
Prop Output 12.38 kW 12.83 kW
Recommended Boat 12–17 ft 12–17 ft
MSRP $4,410 $4,260
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Honda BF20DKSHA vs 2024 Suzuki DF20ATL — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Honda BF20DKSHA and the 2024 Suzuki DF20ATL comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Honda BF20DKSHA (2024) is a 20hp 4-stroke outboard from Honda, weighing 58 kg (128 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives.

The 2024 Suzuki DF20ATL offers 20hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 57 kg (126 lbs). Its more compact 357 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 20 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.