Kawasaki ZZ-R 600 (1995-97) vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000 (2009) vs Vespa Primavera 125 Sean Wotherspoon (2020)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Suzuki | Vespa |
Model: | ZZ-R 600 | GSX-R 1000 | Primavera 125 Sean Wotherspoon |
Years: | 1995-97 | 2009 | 2020 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, TSCC | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve |
Capacity: | 599 cc / 42.6 cu-in | 998.6 cc / 60.9 cub. in | 124.5 cc / 7.6 cub in |
Bore x Stroke: | 64 x 46.6 mm | 74.5 x 57.3 mm | 52 x 58.6 mm mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled, forced |
Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 12.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Ignition: | Digital | Electronic ignition Transistorized | Electronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 98 hp / 72.9 kW @ 11.500 rpm | 136.1 kW / 182.5 hp @ 12000rpm | 7.8 kW / 10.6 hp @ 7700 rpm |
Max Torque: | 64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm | 117 Nm / 11.9 kg fm / 86.3 lb.ft @ 10000rpm | 10.4 Nm / 1.06 kgf-m / 7.7 ft-lbs @ 6500 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed, constant mesh | CVT |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, DID50VAZ, 114 links | Belt |
Frame: | Aluminum perimeter design | Aluminium, twin spar | Sheet metal body with welded reinforcements |
Front Suspension: | 41mm hydraulic fork with preload and 4-way rebound damping adjustment | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Single arm with coil spring and dual action mono shock absorber |
Rear Suspension: | UNI-TRAC with threaded preload adjustment and 3-way rebound damping | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Hydraulic monoshock |
Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x 310 mm Discs 4 piston caliper | Stainless steel disc, 200 mm, hydraulically operated |
Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc | Drum, 140 mm, mechanically operated |
Front Tyre: | 120/60 ZR1 7 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W), tubeless | 110/70-12 |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60 ZR17 | 190/50 ZR17 M/C (73W), tubeless | 20/70-12 |
Dimensions: | Length 2029 mm / 79.9 in Width 728 mm / 28.7 in Height 1176 mm / 46.3 in | Length 2045 mm / 80.5 in Width 720 mm / 28.3 in Height 1130 mm / 44.5 in | Length: 1860 mm / 73.2 in. Width: 735 mm / 28.9 in. |
Wheelbase: | 1399 mm / 55.1 in | 1405 mm / 55.3 in. | 1340 mm / 52.7 in. |
Seat Height: | 780 mm / 31.0 in | 810 mm / 31.9 in. | 780 mm / 30.7 in. |
Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal | 8 L / 2.1 US gal |
Top Speed: | 246.9 km/h / 153.4 mph | 299 km/h / 185.8 mph | 64 km/h / 40 mph |