Vespa Gts 300 vs Sym Gts 300
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Vespa Gts 300
Sym Gts 300
Horsepower (hp)
23.7 hp
24 hp
Torque (Nm)
26 Nm
26 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
123 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
170 kg
185 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
23.7 hp @ 8,250 rpm
24 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
Torque
26 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
26 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
Top Speed
123 km/h
135 km/h (estimated)
Weight
170 kg (wet/curb weight)
185 kg (wet/curb weight, estimated)
Fuel
3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (estimated real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Vespa Gts 300
8.0/10
"The classiest, most capable urban scooter money can buy used."
Pros
+Bulletproof long-term reliability
+HPE engine genuinely strong
+Premium finish holds value
Cons
−Bodywork repairs cost fortune
−Pre-2019 engine feels sluggish
−High-mileage electrical gremlins
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