Suzuki T 500 M (1974-75) vs Ducati Panigale V4 S (2020)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Ducati |
| Model: | T 500 M | Panigale V4 S |
| Years: | 1974-75 | 2020 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, parallel two cylinder | Four stroke, Desmosedici Stradale 90° V4, rearward-rotating crankshaft, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 492 cc / 30 cu in | 1103 cc / 67.3 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 64 mm | 81 x 53.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.6:1 | 14.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x 32 mm Mikuni carburetors | Electronic fuel injection system. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies. Variable length intake system |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 32.8 kW / 44 hp @ 7000 rpm | 157.5 kW / 214 hp @ 13000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 50.8 Nm / 5.2 kgf-m / 37.5 lb-ft @6000 rpm | 124.0 Nm / 91.5 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, Front sprocket 16, Rear sprocket 41 |
| Frame: | Dual downtube cradle | Aluminum alloy "Front Frame" with optimized stiffnesses |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | Öhlins NIX30 43 mm fully adjustable fork with TiN treatment. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Öhlins Smart EC 2.0 event-based mode |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shock absorbers | Fully adjustable Ohlins TTX36 unit. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Öhlins Smart EC 2.0 event-based mode. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Front Brakes: | Drum | 2 x 330 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc Stylema® (M4.30) 4-piston callipers with Bosch Cornering ABS EVO |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 245 mm disc, 2-piston calliper with Bosch Cornering ABS EVO |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-18 | 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.25-16 | 200/60 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP |
| Wheelbase: | 1455 mm / 57.3 in | 1469 mm / 57.8 in |
| Dry Weight: | 186 kg / 410 lbs | 174 kg / 384 lbs |