Honda VRX 400 Roadster (1995-96) vs Yamaha XVS 950 V-Star (2011-12) vs Yamaha FZ-1 N Abarth Assetto Corse (2011) vs Yamaha XVS 650 V-Star Classic (2014-16) vs Honda GL 500 Silver Wing Interstate (1981-82)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Honda | Yamaha | Yamaha | Yamaha | Honda |
Model: | VRX 400 Roadster | XVS 950 V-Star | FZ-1 N Abarth Assetto Corse | XVS 650 V-Star Classic | GL 500 Silver Wing Interstate |
Years: | 1995-96 | 2011-12 | 2011 | 2014-16 | 1981-82 |
Engine: | Four stroke, V-twin, OHC | Four stroke, 60°V-cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 70°V-twin cylinder, SOHC | Four-stroke. longitudinal 800 V-twin, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods |
Capacity: | 398 cc / | 942 cc / 57.4 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 496.8 cc / 30.3 cub in. |
Bore x Stroke: | 64 x 62 mm | 85 x 83mm | 77 X 53.6 mm | 81 x 63mm | 78 x 52 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 9,8:1 | 9.0:1 | 11.5:1 | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Induction: | 32mm VDD0 | 35mm dual bore throttle body fuel injection | Fuel injection | 2x 28mm Mikuni BDS28 CV carburetors | 2 x 34mm Keihin carburetors |
Ignition: | Transisto | Digital TCI | Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition with 32-bit ECU | Digital TCI | Transistor |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 52.4 hp / 38.6 kW @ 6000 rpm | 146.84 hp / 108 kW @ 11000 rpm | 40 hp / 29.2 kW @ 6500 rpm | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 9000 rpm | |
Max Torque: | 7.8 kgf-m / 56.7 ft-lb @ 3000rpm | 106 Nm /10.5 kgf-m / 76.7 ft-lb @ 8000 rpm | 50.9 Nm / 37.5 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | 46 Nm / 4.69 kgf-m / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Belt | O-ring chain | Shaft | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 41mm forks | Telescopic upside forks, | 41mm forks | Telescopic coil spring air assisted |
Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm | Adjustable link Monocross | Link-type swingarm, | Adjustable link Monocross | Swing arm compound linkage to single shock |
Front Brakes: | Single disc | Single 320mm disc | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 298mm disc | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single disc | Single 298mm disc | Single 245mm disc 1 piston caliper | 200mm Drum | Drum |
Front Tyre: | 120/80 -17 | 130/70-18 | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/90-19 | 2.15-19 |
Rear Tyre: | 140/80-17 | 170/70-16 | 190/50 ZR17 | 170/80-15 | 130/90-16 |
Fuel Capacity: | 11 Litres | 17 Liters / 4.4 US gal | 18 Liters / 4.76 US gal | 16 Liters / 4.2 US gal | 17.5 L / 4.62 US gal |