Kawasaki ZX-10 (1990) vs Ducati Monster 620ie Matrix (2001)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Ducati |
Model: | ZX-10 | Monster 620ie Matrix |
Years: | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 997 cc / 60.8 cu-in | 618 cc / 37.7 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 74 x 58 mm | 80 x 61.5 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Induction: | 4x 36mm Keihin CV carburtors | Marelli electronic fuel injection 45 mm throttle body |
Ignition: | Electronic | Marelli electronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 137 hp / 99.9 kW @ 10000 rpm | 41.8 kW / 57 hp @ 9500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 3.6 kgf-m / 103 Nm @ 9000 rpm | 53.3 Nm / 5.4 kgf-m / 39.3 ft-lb @ 6750 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic forks | 43 mm Marzocchi upside-down fork |
Rear Suspension: | Uni-trek monoshock,. air assisted 4-way rebound damping adjustment | Progressive linkage with Sachs adjustable monoshock. Aluminium swing-arm. Height-adjustable rear axle |
Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70-17 | 120/60-17 |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60-18 | 160/60-17 |
Dry Weight: | 222 kg / 490 lbs | 177 kg / 390 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal |
Consumption Average: | 16.2 km/lit | 4.85 L/100 km / 20.6 km/l / 48.5 US mpg / 58.2 Imp mpg |
Standing ¼ Mile: | 10.3 sec / 211.877 km/h | 12.8 sec |
Top Speed: | 268.3 km/h / 166.7 mph | 197.8 km/h / 123 mph |