Piaggio Carnaby 200 vs Yamaha Nmax 155
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Piaggio Carnaby 200 vs Yamaha Nmax 155. Piaggio Carnaby 200: 15.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated) hp, 162 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 115 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Yamaha Nmax 155: 15.1 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 127 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 125 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Piaggio Carnaby 200
Yamaha Nmax 155
Horsepower (hp)
15.5 hp
15.1 hp
Torque (Nm)
17 Nm
13.9 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
115 km/h
125 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
162 kg
127 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
15.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
15.1 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
17 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
13.9 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
115 km/h (estimated)
125 km/h
Weight
162 kg (wet/curb weight)
127 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or ~28.5 km/L (estimated real-world average)
2.4 L/100km or approximately 41 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Piaggio Carnaby 200
6.5/10
"A charming urban companion, but only buy a well-documented example."
Pros
+Genuinely comfortable riding position
+Excellent underseat storage capacity
+Premium build quality overall
Cons
−Aging electrics get troublesome
−Parts availability patchy
−Engine underwhelms on highways
Yamaha Nmax 155
7.8/10
"A smart, reliable urban weapon if you buy carefully."
Pros
+Bulletproof Blue Core engine
+Excellent underseat storage
+Composed, planted handling
Cons
−Front forks leak when neglected
−Plastics scratch embarrassingly easily
−Pillion comfort is mediocre
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