KAWASAKI Ninja 400 vs 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660
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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.
- KAWASAKI Ninja 400 78.5 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 81 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.5 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 45 hp (KAWASAKI Ninja 400) up to 93.6 hp (2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660).
- Torque spans 37.2 Nm (KAWASAKI Ninja 400) up to 69 Nm (2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660).
- Weight spans 168 kg (KAWASAKI Ninja 400) to 200 kg (2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660).
- Displacement spans 400 cc (KAWASAKI Ninja 400) to 650 cc (2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660).
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| Specification | KAWASAKI Ninja 400 | TRIUMPH Daytona 660 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KAWASAKI | TRIUMPH |
| Model | KAWASAKI Ninja 400 | TRIUMPH Daytona 660 |
| Engine size | 400cc | 650cc |
| Power | 45hp | 93.6hp |
| Torque | 37.2nm. | 69nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves |
| Weight | 168kg | 200kg |
| Front brake | 310 mm petal discs. Single balanced actuation dual-piston caliper. | Twin 310mm (12.20in) floating discs, 4 piston radial calipers, ABS |
| Rear brake | 220 mm single petal disc. Dual-piston caliper. | Single 220mm (8.66in) fixed disc, single piston sliding caliper, ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 78.5cm | 81cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70R17 | 120/70 ZR 17 Michelin Power 6 |
| Rear tyre | 150/60R17 | 180/55 ZR 17 Michelin Power 6 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork | Showa 41mm (1.61in) upside down Separate Function Forks - Big Piston (SFF-BP), 110mm (4.33in) Wheel travel |
| Rear suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged, preload adjustable | Showa monoshock RSU, with preload adjustment, 130mm (5.11in) Wheel travel |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Supersport |
| Top speed | 205km/h | 220km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 4 L/100km | 14 L – 5.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $5899 | $9195 |
| Brand price lists | View KAWASAKI price list | View TRIUMPH price list |
| Extra features | -Slipper Clutch -Economic Riding Indicator |
-Slip-and-Assist clutch -Traction Control, Emergency Deceleration Warning -Power Modes, TFT screen, ride-by-wire throttle -My Triumph Connectivity System |
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2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 vs 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660: Which One is Better for You?
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660, with its 93.6hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 are close in engine capacity. 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660, with its 650cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with its 400cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660, with its 650cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660, with its 69Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with its 37.2Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 (Süpersport) and 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 (Süpersport) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 220 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660, with a seat height of 81cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with a seat height of 78.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 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 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 vs TRIUMPH Daytona 660?
TRIUMPH Daytona 660 is listed at 220 km/h vs 205 km/h for KAWASAKI Ninja 400.
Which has more horsepower, KAWASAKI Ninja 400 or TRIUMPH Daytona 660?
TRIUMPH Daytona 660 has 94 hp compared with 45 hp on the KAWASAKI Ninja 400.
Which is better, KAWASAKI Ninja 400 or TRIUMPH Daytona 660?
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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