DUCATI Diavel vs SUZUKI Hayabusa
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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 Lowest seat here
- SUZUKI Hayabusa 80 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1 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 168 hp (DUCATI Diavel) up to 197 hp (SUZUKI Hayabusa).
- Torque spans 126 Nm (DUCATI Diavel) up to 150 Nm (SUZUKI Hayabusa).
- Weight spans 211 kg (DUCATI Diavel) to 264 kg (SUZUKI Hayabusa).
- Displacement spans 1000 cc (DUCATI Diavel) to 1100 cc (SUZUKI Hayabusa).
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| Specification | DUCATI Diavel | SUZUKI Hayabusa |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DUCATI | SUZUKI |
| Model | DUCATI Diavel | SUZUKI Hayabusa |
| Engine size | 1000cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 168hp | 197hp |
| Torque | 126nm. | 150nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 211kg | 264kg |
| Front brake | Disc 320mm (double) (ABS) | Brembo Stylema®, 4-piston, dual disc, ABS equipped |
| Rear brake | Disc 260mm (ABS) | Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, ABS equipped |
| Seat height (cm) | 79cm | 80cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17 Diablo Rosso 3 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless |
| Rear tyre | 240/45ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 | 190/50ZR17M/C (73 W), tubeless |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 50mm fully adjustable | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil shock absorber |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock fully adjustable | Linked type, coil spring, oil shock absorber |
| Motorcycle type | Chopper – Cruiser | Supersport |
| Top speed | 245km/h | 360km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20 L – 6.4 L/100km | 20 L – 8 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $26995 | $18799 |
| Brand price lists | View DUCATI price list | View SUZUKI price list |
| Extra features | -Driving mode, -Power mode -Traction control, -Wheelie Control -Cruise Control, TFT screen -Departure control and assistant |
Linked type, coil spring, oil shock absorber Active Speed Limiter, Cruise Control System Motion Sensitive Brake System Driving Speed Control System Emergency Brake Warning System Suzuki Easy Start System Low RPM Assist Combined Brake System Tilt Sensitive Cornering ABS System Slope Dependent Control System Hill Descent Control System Hill Start Control System Suzuki Intelligent Driving System (SIRS) Motion Sensitive Traction Control system (10 modes + OFF) Power Mode Selector (3 modes) Bidirectional Quick Shift System (2 modes + OFF) Anti-Lift Control System (10 modes + OFF) Engine Brake Control System (3 modes + OFF) |
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2023 DUCATI Diavel vs 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa: listed specifications
The 2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa differ on the listed specifications: the Diavel has a lower listed weight, and the Hayabusa has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Hayabusa has a larger listed engine displacement (1100 cc vs 1000 cc).
Peak power
Hayabusa has a clear listed power advantage (197 hp vs 168 hp).
Torque
Hayabusa has a clear listed torque advantage (150 Nm vs 126 Nm).
Listed top speed
Hayabusa has a clear listed top-speed advantage (360 km/h vs 245 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Diavel is notably lighter on the listed weight (211 kg vs 264 kg). Diavel and Hayabusa have very similar seat heights (79 cm vs 80 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed and weight, while seat height remains relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of DUCATI Diavel vs SUZUKI Hayabusa?
SUZUKI Hayabusa is listed at 360 km/h (224 mph) vs 245 km/h (152 mph) for DUCATI Diavel.
Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Diavel or SUZUKI Hayabusa?
SUZUKI Hayabusa has 197 hp compared with 168 hp on the DUCATI Diavel.
Which is lighter, DUCATI Diavel or SUZUKI Hayabusa?
DUCATI Diavel is lighter at 211 kg vs 264 kg for SUZUKI Hayabusa.
Which is better, DUCATI Diavel or SUZUKI Hayabusa?
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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