Bike comparison

Benelli Imperiale 400 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

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

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Benelli Imperiale 400

Benelli Imperiale 400

Rs 1,585,000

dealer list price

  • 374 cc
  • 21 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 205 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS200

Bajaj Pulsar NS200

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 199.5 cc
  • 24.5 PS
  • ~35 km/l
  • 159 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1604
  2. Bajaj Pulsar NS2003
  3. Benelli Imperiale 4002
  • Most powerBajaj Pulsar NS20024.5 PS
  • Most pulling powerBenelli Imperiale 40029 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Bajaj Pulsar NS200154 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedBajaj Pulsar NS200136 km/h
  • Lowest seatBenelli Imperiale 400780 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Benelli Imperiale 40021 PS
Bajaj Pulsar NS20024.5 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS

Torque

Benelli Imperiale 40029 Nm
Bajaj Pulsar NS20018.7 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm

Power to weight

Benelli Imperiale 400102 PS/t
Bajaj Pulsar NS200154 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t

Engine size

Benelli Imperiale 400374 cc
Bajaj Pulsar NS200199.5 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc

Fuel average

Benelli Imperiale 40030 km/l
Bajaj Pulsar NS20035 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l

On a full tank

Benelli Imperiale 400360 km
Bajaj Pulsar NS200420 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km

Top speed

Benelli Imperiale 400—
Bajaj Pulsar NS200136 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h

Weight

Benelli Imperiale 400205 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS200159 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg

Seat height

Benelli Imperiale 400780 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS200805 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm

Ground clearance

Benelli Imperiale 400—
Bajaj Pulsar NS200168 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBenelli Imperiale 400Bajaj Pulsar NS200TVS Apache RTR 160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 1,585,000Not sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBenelli · ItalyBajaj · IndiaTVS · India
Type of bikeClassicStreetStreet
Fuel average~30 km/l~35 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank12 L12 L12 L
On a full tank~360 km~420 km~540 km
Engine and performance
Engine size374 cc199.5 cc160 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)Air
Power21 PS @ 5,500 rpm24.5 PS @ 9,750 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm
Torque29 Nm @ 3,500 rpm18.7 Nm @ 8,000 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight102 PS / tonne154 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne
Top speed—136 km/h114 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight205 kg (with fluids)159 kg (with fluids)137 kg (with fluids)
Seat height780 mm805 mm790 mm
Ground clearance—168 mm180 mm
Wheelbase1,440 mm1,363 mm1,300 mm
Length × width × height2,170 × 815 × 1,140 mm——
ColoursBlack, Red, White——
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 240Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 270 / Disc 200
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheelsFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)100/90-19 / 130/80-18100/80-17 / 130/70-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17

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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  • Benelli Imperiale 400—a month
  • Bajaj Pulsar NS200—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Benelli Imperiale 400 or Bajaj Pulsar NS200?

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 does around 35 km per litre against about 30 km/l for Benelli Imperiale 400, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Benelli Imperiale 400 or Bajaj Pulsar NS200?

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 makes 24.5 PS @ 9,750 rpm; Benelli Imperiale 400 makes 21 PS @ 5,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Benelli Imperiale 400 or Bajaj Pulsar NS200?

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 weighs about 159 kg and Benelli Imperiale 400 about 205 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is easier to push and park.

Benelli Imperiale 400 or Bajaj Pulsar NS200: which should I buy?

Buy Benelli Imperiale 400 if you care most about most pulling power, lowest seat. Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS200 if most power, quickest (power to weight) 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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