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Compare	Piaggio Beverly 300 2011	VS	Vespa GTS Touring Speciale 2011	Add another Item to this comparison Add Item
				Overview: There are 20 differences and 17 similarities between Piaggio Beverly 300 2011, Vespa GTS Touring Speciale 2011

General Information
Category		Maxi-scooter	vs	Maxi-scooter
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Model Year		2011	vs	2011
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Manufacturer		Piaggio	vs	Vespa
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Model #		Beverly 300	vs	Gts Touring Speciale
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Number of riders		2 persons	vs	2 persons
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Maximum Speed		77.67 mph	vs
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Engine and transmission
Engine Type		1 Cylinders, 4-stroke, Single	vs	1 Cylinders, 4-stroke, Single
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Gear box		Automatic	vs	Manual
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Displacement		278 cc (16.99 cubic inches)	vs	244 cc (14.91 cubic inches)	Engine displacement is the volume inside the cylinders of an engine. The larger the engine displacement is, the more powerful the scooter usually is.
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Power		22.16 HP (16.3 kW)	vs	21.62 HP (15.9 kW)	The power of the scooter is measured in HP or KW. The more power the scooter has the faster it can travel.
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Torque		23 Nm (16.96 lb-ft)	vs	20.2 Nm (14.9 lb-ft)	Torque is a measure of the turning power of the engine. A higher torque means faster acceleration.
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Power-to-weight ratio		0.1 KW/lbs (10.12 lbs/HP)	vs		A calculation of horsepower divided by weight. The higher the ratio the more power there is per lb, which means a faster scooter.
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Throttle		Cable Operated	vs	Cable Operated
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Engine mounting		Transverse	vs	Transverse	Most scooter engines are transverse mounted.
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Sparks per cylinder		1	vs	1
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Clutch		Dry, Centrifugal Clutch, Cable Operated	vs	Wet, Centrifugal Clutch, Cable Operated
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Starter		Electric	vs	Electric	Electric starters have a push button, or use a key turn to get the engine started.
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Cooling system		Water Cooled	vs	Water Cooled
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Bore × stroke			vs	3 inch × 2.36 inch (oversquare - shortstroke)
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Fuel supply system		Fuel Injection	vs	Carburetor
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Lubrication system		Wet Sump	vs	Wet Sump
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Final drive		Shaft	vs	Belt
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Ignition Type		Digital Cdi	vs	Analogue Cdi (capacitive Discharge Ign.)
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Valves per cylinder		4	vs	4
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Valve train		Sohc, Variable	vs	Sohc, Variable
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Fuel capacity		3.3 gals	vs
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Suspension, Chassis and Brakes
Brake		Disk, ø9.45 Inch	vs	Disk, ø8.66 Inch
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Suspension		Twin Shock, Swingarm	vs	Twin Shock
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Tire		140 / 70 R14 R	vs	130 / 70 R12
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Frame type		Steel, Double Cradle Frame	vs
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Suspension travel		3 inch	vs
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ABS available		No	vs	No	ABS (anti-lock braking system), prevents the brakes from locking when applied under constant pressure, by pulsating. ABS allows for more control while braking.
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Dimensions
Length		84.6 inch	vs	76.4 inch
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Wheel Base		60.4 inch	vs
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Width		30.7 inch	vs
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Seat Height		31.1 inch	vs	1.2 inch
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Curb weight		363.8 lbs	vs
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