Specification 2024 Mercury 75 FourStroke 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL
Manufacturer Mercury Suzuki
Model 75 FourStroke DF70ATL
Year 2024 2024
Horsepower 75 HP 70 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 4 4
Displacement 1,007 cc 1,049 cc
Bore × Stroke 70.2 × 65.0 mm 72.0 × 64.3 mm
RPM Range 5,000–6,100 RPM 5,300–6,300 RPM
Fuel System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 134 kg (295 lbs) 113 kg (250 lbs)
Starting System Electric Electric
Steering Remote Remote
Shaft Lengths L/XL L/XL
Gear Ratio 2.33:1 2.15:1
Alternator 32 A 31 A
Trim & Tilt Power Trim/Tilt Power Trim/Tilt
Prop Output 50.33 kW 43.85 kW
Recommended Boat 16–23 ft 16–23 ft
MSRP $11,890 $10,610
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Mercury 75 FourStroke vs 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Mercury 75 FourStroke and the 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Mercury 75 FourStroke (2024) is a 75hp 4-stroke outboard from Mercury, weighing 134 kg (295 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives. Power trim and tilt makes it easy to adjust on the water.

The 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL offers 70hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 113 kg (250 lbs). With a larger displacement of 1,049 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

At 113 kg (250 lbs), the 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 75 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.