Piaggio Vespa Vxl 150 vs Yamaha Nmax 155
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Piaggio Vespa Vxl 150 vs Yamaha Nmax 155. Piaggio Vespa Vxl 150: ~11.6 hp @ 7,000 rpm hp, ~116 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~105 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. 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 Vxl 150
Yamaha Nmax 155
Horsepower (hp)
11.6 hp
15.1 hp
Torque (Nm)
11.5 Nm
13.9 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
105 km/h
125 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
116 kg
127 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
~11.6 hp @ 7,000 rpm
15.1 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
~11.5 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
13.9 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
~105 km/h
125 km/h
Weight
~116 kg (curb weight)
127 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
approx. 2.8 L/100km or ~35 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 Vxl 150
7.5/10
"A charming city scoot that rewards buyers who verify service history."
Pros
+Premium steel body construction
+Smooth FI engine delivery
+Excellent resale value retention
Cons
−CVT maintenance frequently neglected
−Body panels costly to replace
−Punishing on rough roads
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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