Vespa 946 Emporio Armani vs Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Hpe
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Vespa 946 Emporio Armani vs Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Hpe. Vespa 946 Emporio Armani: 11.6 hp @ 7,750 rpm hp, 131 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 110 km/h, Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Hpe: 24 hp @ 8,250 rpm hp, 170 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 128 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.2/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Vespa 946 Emporio Armani
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Hpe
Horsepower (hp)
11.6 hp
24 hp
Torque (Nm)
12.8 Nm
26 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
110 km/h
128 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
131 kg
170 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
11.6 hp @ 7,750 rpm
24 hp @ 8,250 rpm
Torque
12.8 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
26 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Top Speed
110 km/h
128 km/h
Weight
131 kg (wet/curb weight)
170 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.9 L/100km (approximately 34.5 km/L) — estimated based on standard Vespa 946 figures
3.2 L/100km or ~31 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Vespa 946 Emporio Armani
6.5/10
"A wearable artwork that occasionally doubles as transport."
Pros
+Stunning Italian design heritage
+Exclusive Armani collector appeal
+Smooth urban commuting experience
Cons
−Embarrassingly weak 11hp output
−Absurd price for 125cc
−Parts and repairs cost fortune
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Hpe
8.2/10
"The scooter that converts die-hard motorcycle snobs, no question."
Pros
+Punchy, refined HPE engine
+Exceptional build and finish
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Electrical gremlins on neglected examples
−Expensive Piaggio dealer servicing
−Limited luggage without accessories
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