Vespa 98 (1946-47) vs Aprilia RS 250 (2000-01)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Vespa | Aprilia |
Model: | 98 | RS 250 |
Years: | 1946-47 | 2000-01 |
Engine: | Two Stroke, single cylinder | Two stroke, 90° V twin-cylinder, with laminar suction and exhaust valve. Separate lubrication with variable automatic mixer |
Capacity: | 98 cc / 6 cub in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in |
Battery: | 6V | 12v 4Ah |
Ignition: | Volcano magneto | CDI |
Starting: | Kick start | Kick |
Max Power: | 2.4 kW / 3.2 hp | 52.9 kW / 72.5 hp @ 11900 rpm |
Transmission: | Continuous speed variator gearbox | 6 Speed, direct drive |
Final Drive: | Direct drive | Chain, sealed, jointless, DID 520 V6 |
Front Suspension: | Elastic with spiral steel springs | Ø40 mm Inverted fork with adjustable rebound and compression damping. |
Rear Suspension: | Rubber buffers | Magnesium alloy swingarm. Monoshock with resevoir, adjustable extension, compression and spring preloading. |
Front Brakes: | Drum | 2 x Ø298 mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 3.5 x 8" | 120/60-17 |
Rear Tyre: | 3.5 x 8" | 150/60-17 |
Dry Weight: | 60 kg / 132 lbs | 141 kg / 309 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 5 L / 1.3 US gal | 16.5 Litres / 4.4 US gal |
Top Speed: | 60 km/h / 37 mph | 209.5 km/h / 130.2 mph |