Specification 2024 Mercury 50 FourStroke 2024 Suzuki DF50ATL
Manufacturer Mercury Suzuki
Model 50 FourStroke DF50ATL
Year 2024 2024
Horsepower 50 HP 50 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 3 3
Displacement 823 cc 901 cc
Bore × Stroke 73.8 × 64.2 mm 74.0 × 69.8 mm
RPM Range 5,200–6,100 RPM 5,000–5,800 RPM
Fuel System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 103 kg (227 lbs) 98 kg (216 lbs)
Starting System Electric Electric
Steering Remote Remote
Shaft Lengths S/L S/L
Gear Ratio 2.08:1 2.07:1
Alternator 20 A 16 A
Trim & Tilt Power Tilt Power Tilt
Prop Output 33.18 kW 30.20 kW
Recommended Boat 15–21 ft 15–21 ft
MSRP $9,130 $8,220
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Mercury 50 FourStroke vs 2024 Suzuki DF50ATL — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Mercury 50 FourStroke and the 2024 Suzuki DF50ATL comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Mercury 50 FourStroke (2024) is a 50hp 4-stroke outboard from Mercury, weighing 103 kg (227 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives.

The 2024 Suzuki DF50ATL offers 50hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 98 kg (216 lbs). With a larger displacement of 901 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

Both motors are solid choices in the 50 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.