Vespa 150 / 150 Super (1954-60) vs Yamaha XT 550 (1983) vs Vespa GTS 300 Touring (2018-)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Vespa | Yamaha | Vespa |
| Model: | 150 / 150 Super | XT 550 | GTS 300 Touring |
| Years: | 1954-60 | 1983 | 2018- |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Four strike single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 145.5 cc / 8.8 cub in | 558 cc / 34.0 cu-in | 278 cc / 18.2 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 57 x 57 mm | 92 X 84 mm | 75 mm x 63 mm |
| Ignition: | 6 pole flywheel magneto | CDI | Electric |
| Starting: | Kick start | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 4.0 kW / 5.4 hp | 38 hp / 27.7 kW @ 6500 rpm | 15.8 kW / 21.5 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 3 Speed, grip-shift, constant mesh | 5 Speed | CVT with torque server |
| Final Drive: | Direct drive | Chain | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | Helicoidal spring and hydraulic shock absorber | 38mm Air assisted forks | Single arm, dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring |
| Rear Suspension: | Helicoidal spring and hydraulic shock absorber. If fitted with sidecar: wo helicoidal springs on the sidecar | Monoshock adjustable preload | Duel effect shock absorbers with adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes: | Drum, expanding type with cooling ribs | Drum | Single 220 mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, expanding type with cooling ribs | Drum | Single 220 mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 3.5 x 8" | 3.00S-21-4PR | 110/70-R12" |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.5 x 8" | 4.60S-18-4PR | 130/70-R12" |
| Dimensions: | Length: 1500 mm / 59 in Width: 790 mm / 31 in Height: 1040 mm / 41 in | Length 2260 mm / 88.9 in Width 860 mm / 33.8 in Height 1180 mm / 46.4 in | Length 1930 mm / 75.9 in Width 755 mm / 29.7 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1165 mm / 45.9 in | 1400 mm / 55.1 in | 1370 mm / 53.9 in |
| Dry Weight: | 98 kg / 216 lbs | 138 kg / 304.2 lbs | 158 kg / 348 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 6.25 L / 1.65 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 9.2 Litres / 2.4 US gal |
| Consumption average: | 2.4 L/100 km / 42 km/l / 98 US mpg | 47.3 mpg | 3.5 L/100 km / 28 km/l / 67 US mpg |
| Top Speed: | 75 km/h / 47mph (speed reduced by sidecar) | 162.2 km/h / 100.8 mph | 129 km/h / 80 mph |