Honda Activa I vs Honda Activa 6g
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Activa I
Honda Activa 6g
Horsepower (hp)
8 hp
7.68 hp
Torque (Nm)
8.74 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
85 km/h
90 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
103 kg
107 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
8 hp @ 7,500 rpm
7.68 hp @ 6,500 rpm
Torque
8.74 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
12 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
Top Speed
85 km/h
~90 km/h (estimated, not officially rated)
Weight
103 kg (curb weight)
107 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
45–50 km/L (estimated real-world average)
~45-50 km/L (approximately 2.0-2.2 L/100km, real-world estimate)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Activa I
6.5/10
"Boring, reliable, affordable — exactly what a budget commuter should be."
Pros
+Engine practically indestructible
+Excellent real-world fuel economy
+Cheap parts everywhere
Cons
−Embarrassingly small underseat storage
−No front disc option
−Flat power above 60kmph
Honda Activa 6g
7.8/10
"The sensible choice that quietly outperforms every flashier alternative."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Huge parts availability
+Smooth BS6 engine
Cons
−Drum rear brake underwhelming
−Battery sensitivity frustrating
−Zero riding excitement whatsoever