Sym Gts 300 vs Kymco People S 300
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Sym Gts 300 vs Kymco People S 300. Sym Gts 300: 24 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated) hp, 185 kg (wet/curb weight, estimated) weight, top speed 135 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Kymco People S 300: 20 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated) hp, 163 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 135 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Sym Gts 300
Kymco People S 300
Horsepower (hp)
24 hp
20 hp
Torque (Nm)
26 Nm
24 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
135 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
185 kg
163 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
24 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
20 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
Torque
26 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
24 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
Top Speed
135 km/h (estimated)
135 km/h (estimated)
Weight
185 kg (wet/curb weight, estimated)
163 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (estimated real-world average)
3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average — estimated)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Sym Gts 300
7.5/10
"A dependable, underrated commuter that rewards sensible used buyers."
Pros
+Reliable, proven 278cc engine
+Comfortable motorway cruising ability
+Better build than budget rivals
Cons
−Parts sourcing can be difficult
−Firm suspension on rough roads
−Plasticky interior trim quality
Kymco People S 300
7.0/10
"Dependable urban workhorse that rewards budget-conscious commuters, nothing more."
Pros
+Genuine highway-capable performance
+Excellent real-world fuel economy
+Underseat storage fits helmet
Cons
−Suspension wallows in corners
−Bland, forgettable riding experience
−Resale value drops sharply
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