Aprilia Tuareg 660 vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Stance of a traditional adventure tourer Riding ability over off-road terrains Read More	Engine is refined and torquey Commanding riding posture Read More
Things we don't like	The seat could have been more comfortable Slightly expensive for what it offers Read More	Polarizing looks not to everyone’s taste Too large a gap between the rear fender and rear tyre Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	659 cc	776 cc
Maximum Power	80 hp	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	18 L	20 L
Maximum Torque	70 Nm	--
Engine Type	Parallel-Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine
Emission Control	Euro 5	--
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Exhaust	2 In 1 Exhaust
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Wet Sump
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Power	9250 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	6500 rpm	--
Compression Ratio	--	12.8:1
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Bore X Stroke	--	84.0 mm x 70.0 mm
Fuel Consumption	--	22 kmpl

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Adventure Touring
Seating Capacity	2	2
Ground Clearance	240 mm	220 mm
Seat Height	860 mm	855 mm
Kerb Weight	204 kg	230 kg
Length	--	2345 mm
Wheel Base	--	1570 mm
Height	--	1310 mm
Width	--	975 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Transistorized
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear)	240 mm	--
Front Suspension	USD Fork	Inverted Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Front)	240 mm	--
Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Link Type

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R18	R17
Rear Tyre	150/70 R18	150/70 R17
Front Wheel Size	R21	R21
Front Tyre	90/90 R21	90/90 R21
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	No	--
Back Rest	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	--
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	Yes	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Riding Modes	Road Road	Road, Touring Road, Touring
Traction Control	--	Yes
Side Reflectors	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

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Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Seat Type	Dual Straight Dual Straight	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Chrome Garnish	--	No

Electrical

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No