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Compare	Yamaha X-City 250 2011	VS	Yamaha Cygnus X 2011	Add another Item to this comparison Add Item
				Overview: There are 20 differences and 19 similarities between Yamaha X-City 250 2011, Yamaha Cygnus X 2011

General Information
Category		Scooter	vs	Scooter
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Model Year		2011	vs	2011
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Manufacturer		Yamaha	vs	Yamaha
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Model #		X-city 250	vs	Cygnus X
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Number of riders		2 persons	vs	2 persons
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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, Variator Clutch	vs	Automatic
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Displacement		249 cc (15.21 cubic inches)	vs	125 cc (7.64 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		20.8 HP (15.3 kW)	vs	10.61 HP (7.8 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		21.5 Nm (15.86 lb-ft)	vs	9.3 Nm (6.86 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		0.09 KW/lbs (11.31 lbs/HP)	vs	0.07 KW/lbs (15.38 lbs/HP)	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		Wet, Centrifugal Clutch, Cable Operated	vs
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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	Air Cooled
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Bore × stroke		3 inch × 2.63 inch (square)	vs	2 inch × 2.28 inch (undersquare - longstroke)
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Fuel supply system		Fuel Injection	vs	Fuel Injection
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Lubrication system		Wet Sump	vs	Wet Sump
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Final drive		Belt	vs	Belt
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Ignition Type		Tci (transistor Controlled Ignition)	vs	Tci (transistor Controlled Ignition)
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Valves per cylinder		4	vs
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Valve train		Sohc, Variable	vs
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Compression		10:1	vs	10:1
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Fuel capacity		2.77 gals	vs	1.88 gals
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Suspension, Chassis and Brakes
Brake		Disk, ø9.45 Inch	vs	Drum, ø5.91 Inch
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Suspension		Mono Shock, Swingarm	vs	Mono Shock, Swingarm
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Tire		140 / 70 R15	vs	120 / 70 R12
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Frame type		Steel, Backbone Frame	vs
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Suspension travel		4.13 inch	vs	3.78 inch
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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		85.6 inch	vs	73 inch
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Wheel Base		57.9 inch	vs
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Width		30.9 inch	vs	27 inch
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Seat Height		31.1 inch	vs	30.9 inch
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Height			vs	44.5 inch
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Curb weight		381.4 lbs	vs	264.6 lbs
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Ground Clearance		6.5 inch	vs	4.45 inch
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