Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 vs Suzuki Burgman 650
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 vs Suzuki Burgman 650. Piaggio Vespa Gts 300: 24 hp @ 8,250 rpm hp, 170 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 123 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Suzuki Burgman 650: 56 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 261 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300
Suzuki Burgman 650
Horsepower (hp)
24 hp
56 hp
Torque (Nm)
26 Nm
61 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
123 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
170 kg
261 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
24 hp @ 8,250 rpm
56 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
26 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
61 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Top Speed
123 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
170 kg (wet/curb weight)
261 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.2 L/100km (approx. 31 km/L typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300
8.0/10
"The scooter that makes proper motorcyclists quietly jealous."
Pros
+HPE engine genuinely rapid
+Premium build quality lasts
+Excellent urban practicality
Cons
−Electrical issues plague older examples
−CVT maintenance often neglected
−Parts pricing eye-watering
Suzuki Burgman 650
8.0/10
"The maxi-scooter that serious riders actually respect."
Pros
+Effortless automatic transmission
+Massive underfloor storage
+Strong real-world fuel economy
Cons
−Heavy, punishing to drop
−CVT belt replacement costly
−Aging windscreen mechanisms fail
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