Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS vs Vespa 946 Dragon Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Switchable traction control  Ergonomics are user-friendly Anti-lock braking system   Read More	--
Things we don't like	Not the fastest 1000cc Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1043 cc	155 cc
Maximum Power	140 hp	--
Fuel Tank Capacity	19.0 L	8 L
Engine Type	In-Line Four Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air Cooled, Engine
Bore X Stroke	77 mm x 56 mm	--
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	--
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Belt Drive
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Automatic, Centrifugal, Dry Type
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhuast	Single Exhaust
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Lubrication System	Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump	--
No. Of Cylinder	4	1
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Maximum Torque	111 Nm	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power	10000 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	7300 rpm	--
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Scooter
Wheel Base	1445 mm	--
Seating Capacity	2	1
Seat Height	820 mm	--
Width	790 mm	730 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	--
Length	2105 mm	1965 mm
Height	1170 mm	1405 mm
Kerb Weight	231 kg	--

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Digital	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	Single Shock Absorber
Rear Suspension	Back Link	Single Hydraulic Shock Absorber

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	190/50 ZR17	130/70 R12
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 R12
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R12
Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size	R17	R12

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	CVT
Gear Box	6-Speed	Variable Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	--
Back Rest	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Sport Sport	--
Launch Control	No	No
Side Reflectors	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Navigator	No	--
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	--
Tachometer	Yes	--
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Display Screen	Yes	Yes

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Single Straight Single Straight
Body Frame Type	Twin Tube Twin Tube	--
Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	Steel Steel
Side Wings	Yes	No

Brake

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

Electrical

Head Lamp	Xenon Xenon	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No