Ducati Multistrada V4 vs Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Excellent engine with lots of torque Top-notch performance, especially on highways Low maintenance costs Read More	Very powerful engine Comfortable ride experience Loaded with stunning features Premium safety features   Read More
Things we don't like	Off-road performance could have been better Read More	Expensive Heavy vehicle Maintenance is hefty   Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1158 cc	1833 cc
Maximum Power	170 hp	125 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	22 L	21.1 L
Engine Type	V4 Granturismo 90° 16 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine	Flat 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Bore X Stroke	83 mm x 53.5 mm	73 mm x 73 mm
Compression Ratio	14.0:1	10.5:1
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Maximum Torque	125 Nm	170 Nm
Exhaust Pipes	4 Into 1 Exhaust	6 Into 2 Exhaust
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Shaft Drive
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Torque	8750 rpm	4500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	10500 rpm	5500 rpm
Clutch Type	--	Hydraulic, Wet, Multiplate with Oil Pressure
No. Of Cylinder	--	6
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Fuel Consumption	--	14.8 kmpl

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Touring
Seating Capacity	2	2
Wheel Base	1567 mm	1695 mm
Seat Height	840 mm	745 mm
Kerb Weight	240 kg	383 kg
Dry Weight	215 kg	--
Ground Clearance	220 mm	130 mm
Length	--	2475 mm
Width	--	905 mm
Height	--	1340 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	5.6 L

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	PFM-FI

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	120/70 ZR19	130/70 R18
Rear Tyre	170/60 ZR17	200/55 R16
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	R16
Front Wheel Size	ZR19	R18
Tyre Type	Radial,Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Dual Clutch
Gear Box	6-Speed	7-Speed

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Mono Shock	Pro Link
Front Suspension	Adjustable USD Fork	Double Wishbone

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	--	20 Ah

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	Ducati Wheelie Control,Daytime Running Light,DTC Ducati Wheelie Control,Daytime Running Light,DTC	--
Back Rest	No	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No
Riding Modes	--	Tour, Sport, Econ and Rain Tour, Sport, Econ and Rain

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Navigator	--	Yes

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Material	Aluminum Aluminum	--
Body Frame Type	Monocoque Frame Monocoque Frame	--

Electrical

Indicator Light	LED LED	--
Head Lamp	LED LED	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	--
Accessory Outlet	--	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	--