Piaggio Vespa Sprint 50 vs Yamaha Nmax 155
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Piaggio Vespa Sprint 50 vs Yamaha Nmax 155. Piaggio Vespa Sprint 50: 3.0 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated for restricted 50cc version) hp, 99 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 45 km/h (speed-limited for AM license category; unrestricted approximately 75 km/h), 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 Vespa Sprint 50
Yamaha Nmax 155
Horsepower (hp)
3 hp
15.1 hp
Torque (Nm)
3.5 Nm
13.9 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
45 km/h
125 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
99 kg
127 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
3.0 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated for restricted 50cc version)
15.1 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
3.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
13.9 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
45 km/h (speed-limited for AM license category; unrestricted approximately 75 km/h)
125 km/h
Weight
99 kg (wet/curb weight)
127 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.0 L/100km or approximately 50 km/L (typical real-world average)
2.4 L/100km or approximately 41 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Piaggio Vespa Sprint 50
6.5/10
"Beautiful urban runabout, but reality bites harder than the badge suggests."
Pros
+Exceptional build quality
+Genuinely stylish Italian design
+Smooth, refined 4-stroke engine
Cons
−Seriously underpowered for traffic
−Premium price, budget performance
−Rust issues on older examples
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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