Ducati 959 Panigale Vs Yamaha YZF R1 comparison
Compare Ducati 959 Panigale and Yamaha YZF R1
Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Ducati 959 Panigale Vs Yamaha YZF R1 on CarAndBike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2019. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.
Compare Price
The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Yamaha YZF R1 starts at ₹ 19.24 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base version of the Ducati 959 Panigale starts at ₹ 15.56 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 16.1 Lakh for top-end model.
Compare Mileage
As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Yamaha YZF R1 base engine returns 20 kmpl. The Ducati 959 Panigale base engine returns 18 kmpl.
Compare Engine
In the powertrain department, the Yamaha YZF R1 gets a 998 cc that produces 197 bhp peak power. The Ducati 959 Panigale comes in a 955 cc that produces 150 bhp peak power.
| Engine CC |
955 cc | 998 cc |
| No Of Cylinder |
2 | 4 |
| Max Power |
150 bhp @ 10500 rpm | 197.3 bhp @ 13500 rpm |
| Max Torque |
102 Nm @ 9000 rpm | 112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm |
| Valves Per Cylinder |
4 | 4 |
| Fuel Delivery |
Mitsubishi Electronic Fuel Injection System | Fuel Injection |
| Cooling System |
Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Starting Mechanism |
Self Start | Self Start |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
17 L | 17 L |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity |
4.5 L | 1.9 L |
| Mileage |
18 Kmpl | 20 Kmpl |
| Overall Riding Range |
306 km | 340 km |
| Kerb Weight |
200 kg | 200 kg |
| Length |
2056 mm | 2055 mm |
| Width |
810 mm | 690 mm |
| Height |
1115 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase |
1431 mm | 1405 mm |
| Ground Clearance |
N/A | 130 mm |
| Seat Height |
830 mm | 855 mm |
| No. Of Gears |
6 Gears | 6 Gears |
| Clutch |
Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control | Wet, Multiple Dics |
| Chassis Type |
Monocoque Aluminium | Diamond |
| Front Suspension |
Fully adjustable BPF forks. 43 mm chromed inner tubes | Telescopic forks, Ø 43 mm |
| Rear Suspension |
Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Aluminum double-sided swingarm | Swingarm, (link Suspension) |
| Front Brake Type |
Dual Disc | Hydraulic Dual Disc |
| Rear Brake Type |
Disc | Hydraulic Single Disc |
| Front Disc/Drum Size |
320 mm | 320 mm |
| Rear Disc/Drum Size |
245 mm | 220 mm |
| Wheel Size |
17 inches | 17 inches |
| Wheel Type |
Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
| Front Tyre |
120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa | 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear Tyre |
180/60 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa | 190/55 ZR17M/C(75W) |
| Battery |
Maintenance Free | 12V, 8.6AH(10H) |
| Headlight |
Bulb | Projector |
| Tail Light |
LED | LED |
| ABS |
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| Riding Modes |
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| Engine Brake Control (EBC) |
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| Quick Shift (DQS) |
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| Traction Control (DTC) |
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| Monocoque Technology |
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| 6 Speed with DQS Ducati Quick Shift |
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| Speedometer |
Digital | Digital |
| Tachometer |
Digital | Analogue |
| Gear Indicator |
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| Fuel Warning Indicator |
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| Fuel Gauge |
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| Low Oil Indicator |
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| Low Battery Indicator |
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| Pillion Seat |
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| Pillion Grabrail |
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| Engine Kill Switch |
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| Clock |
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| Tripmeter Type |
Digital | Digital |
| Tripmeter Count |
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| Pass Light |
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