KAWASAKI Z400 vs 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
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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 Z400 78.5 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 78 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 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 40 hp (2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450) up to 45 hp (KAWASAKI Z400).
- Torque spans 37.2 Nm (KAWASAKI Z400) up to 40 Nm (2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450).
- Weight spans 167 kg (KAWASAKI Z400) to 185 kg (2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450).
- Displacement spans 400 cc (KAWASAKI Z400) to 450 cc (2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450).
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| Specification | KAWASAKI Z400 | Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KAWASAKI | Royal Enfield |
| Model | KAWASAKI Z400 | Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 |
| Engine size | 400cc | 450cc |
| Power | 45hp | 40hp |
| Torque | 37.2nm. | 40nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 167kg | 185kg |
| Front brake | 310 mm petal discs. Single balanced actuation, dual-piston caliper | HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE, 310MM VENTILATED DISC, DOUBLE PISTON CALIPER |
| Rear brake | 220 mm single petal disc. Dual-piston caliper | HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE 270MM VENTILATED DISC, SINGLE PISTON CALIPER |
| Seat height (cm) | 78.5cm | 78cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70R17 M/C 54H | 120/70 R17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/60R17 M/C 66H | 160/60 R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork | TELESCOPIC FORKS, 43 MM - 140MM |
| Rear suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged, preload adjustable | LINKAGE TYPE MONO-SHOCK - 150MM |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 185km/h | 180km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 3.5 L/100km | 11 L – 4.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $5399 | Price not listed. |
| Brand price lists | View KAWASAKI price list | View Royal Enfield price list |
| Extra features | -New Slipper Clutch -Economical Riding Indicator |
ABS : DUAL CHANNEL ABS
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2023 KAWASAKI Z400 vs 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: Which One is Better for You?
2023 KAWASAKI Z400 and 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKI Z400, with its 45hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 KAWASAKI Z400 and 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 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 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450, with its 450cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2023 KAWASAKI Z400 and 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2023 KAWASAKI Z400 (Naked) and 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 (Naked) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 185 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 KAWASAKI Z400 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 KAWASAKI Z400 and 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKI Z400, with a seat height of 78.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450, with a seat height of 78cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 KAWASAKI Z400 and 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 KAWASAKI Z400 and 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 have nearly identical torque values. 2023 KAWASAKI Z400 and 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 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 Z400 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
KAWASAKI Z400 is listed at 185 km/h vs 180 km/h for Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450.
Which has more horsepower, KAWASAKI Z400 or Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
KAWASAKI Z400 has 45 hp compared with 40 hp on the Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450.
Which is better, KAWASAKI Z400 or Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
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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