DUCATI Diavel vs DUCATI Monster

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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.

Top on paper
DUCATI Diavel
85 pts
DUCATI Monster
15 pts

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

DUCATI Diavel
42.7 pts
Best fit here
DUCATI Monster
70.3 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
DUCATI Diavel
95.3 pts
DUCATI Monster
17.7 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
DUCATI Diavel
83.4 pts
DUCATI Monster
19.8 pts

New rider friendly

DUCATI Diavel
42.8 pts
Best fit here
DUCATI Monster
62.4 pts

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 Lowest seat here
  • DUCATI Monster 82 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 3 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 111 hp (DUCATI Monster) up to 168 hp (DUCATI Diavel).
  • Torque spans 93 Nm (DUCATI Monster) up to 126 Nm (DUCATI Diavel).
  • Weight spans 188 kg (DUCATI Monster) to 211 kg (DUCATI Diavel).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification DUCATI Diavel DUCATI Monster
Brand DUCATI DUCATI
Model DUCATI Diavel DUCATI Monster
Engine size 1000cc 1000cc
Power 168hp 111hp
Torque 126nm. 93nm.
Cylinders / valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 211kg 188kg
Front brake Disc 320mm (double) (ABS) Dual 320mm Discs ABS (Brembo calipers)
Rear brake Disc 260mm (ABS) 245mm Disc ABS (Brembo calipers)
Seat height (cm) 79cm 82cm
Front tyre 120/70ZR17 Diablo Rosso 3 120/70ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3
Rear tyre 240/45ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 180/55ZR17 73W Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 50mm fully adjustable 43mm shock absorber.
Rear suspension Monoshock fully adjustable Front preload adjustable mono shock.
Motorcycle type Chopper – Cruiser Naked
Top speed 245km/h 240km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 20 L – 6.4 L/100km 14 L – 5.2 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $26995 $12995
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Extra features

-Driving mode, -Power mode -Traction control, -Wheelie Control -Cruise Control, TFT screen -Departure control and assistant

-Quickshifter, - Riding Modes

-Power Modes, Traction control

-Cornering ABS, - 4.3-inch TFT screen

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2023 DUCATI Diavel vs 2023 DUCATI Monster: Which One is Better for You?

2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2023 DUCATI Monster 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 2023 DUCATI Monster 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.Both models have an engine capacity of 1000cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2023 DUCATI Diavel, with its 126Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 DUCATI Monster, with its 93Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 DUCATI Diavel 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 2023 DUCATI Monster (Naked) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 245 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.

4. Cooling System

2023 DUCATI Diavel features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 DUCATI Monster offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2023 DUCATI Monster are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Monster, with a seat height of 82cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 DUCATI Diavel, with a seat height of 79cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2023 DUCATI Monster emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2023 DUCATI Monster have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 DUCATI Diavel, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2023 DUCATI Monster deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 DUCATI Monster stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of DUCATI Diavel vs DUCATI Monster?

DUCATI Diavel is listed at 245 km/h vs 240 km/h for DUCATI Monster.

Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Diavel or DUCATI Monster?

DUCATI Diavel has 168 hp compared with 111 hp on the DUCATI Monster.

Which is better, DUCATI Diavel or DUCATI Monster?

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.