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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Benelli Imperiale 400

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 174 kg
Benelli Imperiale 400

Benelli Imperiale 400

Rs 1,585,000

dealer list price

  • 374 cc
  • 21 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 205 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z4
  2. Benelli Imperiale 4003
  • Most powerBajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS
  • Most pulling powerBajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm
  • Best fuel averageBenelli Imperiale 400~30 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankBenelli Imperiale 400~360 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t
  • LightestBajaj Pulsar NS400Z174 kg
  • Lowest seatBenelli Imperiale 400780 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS
Benelli Imperiale 40021 PS

Torque

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm
Benelli Imperiale 40029 Nm

Power to weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t
Benelli Imperiale 400102 PS/t

Engine size

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z373 cc
Benelli Imperiale 400374 cc

Fuel average

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z28 km/l
Benelli Imperiale 40030 km/l

On a full tank

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z336 km
Benelli Imperiale 400360 km

Weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z174 kg
Benelli Imperiale 400205 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z807 mm
Benelli Imperiale 400780 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Pulsar NS400ZBenelli Imperiale 400
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 1,585,000
BrandBajaj · IndiaBenelli · Italy
Type of bikeStreetClassic
Fuel average~28 km/l~30 km/l
Petrol tank12 L12 L
On a full tank~336 km~360 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc374 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Air
Power40 PS @ 8,800 rpm21 PS @ 5,500 rpm
Torque35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm29 Nm @ 3,500 rpm
Power to weight230 PS / tonne102 PS / tonne
Top speed154 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight174 kg (with fluids)205 kg (with fluids)
Seat height807 mm780 mm
Ground clearance168 mm—
Wheelbase1,344 mm1,440 mm
Length × width × height—2,170 × 815 × 1,140 mm
Colours—Black, Red, White
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc 300 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 140/70-17100/90-19 / 130/80-18

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

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  • Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z—a month
  • Benelli Imperiale 400—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Benelli Imperiale 400 does around 30 km per litre against about 28 km/l for Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z makes 40 PS @ 8,800 rpm; Benelli Imperiale 400 makes 21 PS @ 5,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z weighs about 174 kg and Benelli Imperiale 400 about 205 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is easier to push and park.

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z or Benelli Imperiale 400: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Benelli Imperiale 400 if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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