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.

DUCATI Diavel
47 pts
Top on paper
SUZUKI Hayabusa
53 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

Best fit here
DUCATI Diavel
76.5 pts
SUZUKI Hayabusa
28.7 pts

Touring / long rides

DUCATI Diavel
21.3 pts
Best fit here
SUZUKI Hayabusa
88.3 pts

Sporty riding

DUCATI Diavel
30.5 pts
Best fit here
SUZUKI Hayabusa
77.8 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
DUCATI Diavel
89.1 pts
SUZUKI Hayabusa
7.3 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
  • 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).
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: Which One is Better for You?

2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa, with its 197hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa 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.2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa, with its 1100cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa, with its 150Nm 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. 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa 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 SUZUKI Hayabusa, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 360 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 DUCATI Diavel, as a Chopper – Cruiser, offers a lower maximum speed of 245 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.

4. Cooling System

2023 DUCATI Diavel features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa 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. 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa, on the other hand, provides a more stable ride at high speeds and on long journeys due to its heavier build. Additionally, 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa, with a seat height of 80cm, 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 SUZUKI Hayabusa emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa, with a top speed of 360 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 SUZUKI Hayabusa 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 SUZUKI Hayabusa?

SUZUKI Hayabusa is listed at 360 km/h vs 245 km/h 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 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.