DUCATI Diavel vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- DUCATI Diavel 79 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide 72 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 7 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 107 hp (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide) up to 168 hp (DUCATI Diavel).
- Torque spans 126 Nm (DUCATI Diavel) up to 175 Nm (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide).
- Weight spans 211 kg (DUCATI Diavel) to 380 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide).
- Displacement spans 1000 cc (DUCATI Diavel) to 1100 cc (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide).
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| Specification | DUCATI Diavel | HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DUCATI | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | DUCATI Diavel | HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide |
| Engine size | 1000cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 168hp | 107hp |
| Torque | 126nm. | 175nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 211kg | 380kg |
| Front brake | Disc 320mm (double) (ABS) | 32 mm, 4-piston fixed dual axially mounted, Dual floating rotors |
| Rear brake | Disc 260mm (ABS) | single axially mounted, fixed rotor |
| Seat height (cm) | 79cm | 72cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17 Diablo Rosso 3 | Dunlop 130/60B19 M/C 61H |
| Rear tyre | 240/45ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 | Dunlop 180/55B18 M/C 80H |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 50mm fully adjustable | 49 mm Dual Bending Valve |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock fully adjustable | 76.2 mm Dual Outboard Emulsion with Preload Adjustability |
| Motorcycle type | Chopper – Cruiser | Chopper – Cruiser |
| Top speed | 245km/h | 225km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20 L – 6.4 L/100km | 22.7 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $26995 | Price not listed. |
| Brand price lists | View DUCATI price list | View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list |
| Extra features | -Driving mode, -Power mode -Traction control, -Wheelie Control -Cruise Control, TFT screen -Departure control and assistant |
-Full Color TFT, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (ELB), TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS), DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSCS) -VEHICLE HOLD CONTROL (VHC), TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS), CORNERING ENHANCED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (C-ABS), -CORNERING ENHANCED ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (C-ELB), CORNERING ENHANCED TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (C-TCS), CORNERING DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (C-DSCS)
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2023 DUCATI Diavel vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide: Which One is Better for You?
2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Diavel, with its 168hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide, with its 1100cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide, with its 175Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 DUCATI Diavel, with its 126Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2023 DUCATI Diavel (Chopper – Cruiser) and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide (Chopper – Cruiser) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 DUCATI Diavel offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 245 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 DUCATI Diavel features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 DUCATI Diavel, with its lighter build, offers greater practicality and easier maneuverability for city use. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide, on the other hand, provides a more stable ride at high speeds and on long journeys due to its heavier build. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Diavel, with a seat height of 79cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide, with a seat height of 72cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of DUCATI Diavel vs HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide?
DUCATI Diavel is listed at 245 km/h vs 225 km/h for HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide.
Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Diavel or HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide?
DUCATI Diavel has 168 hp compared with 107 hp on the HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide.
Which is better, DUCATI Diavel or HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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