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Ducati Panigale V4 R vs Aprilia RS 457

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

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Ducati Panigale V4 R

Ducati Panigale V4 R2019–2022

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 221 PS
  • 172 kg

Road version of the Ducati World Superbike racer, with winglets

Aprilia RS 457

Aprilia RS 457

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 457 cc
  • 47.6 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 175 kg

Ride-by-wire with three riding modes and traction control

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Panigale V4 R4
  2. Aprilia RS 4571
  • Most powerDucati Panigale V4 R221 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Panigale V4 R1285 PS/t
  • LightestDucati Panigale V4 R172 kg
  • Lowest seatAprilia RS 457800 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Ducati Panigale V4 R221 PS
Aprilia RS 45747.6 PS

Torque

Ducati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
Aprilia RS 45743.5 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Panigale V4 R1,285 PS/t
Aprilia RS 457272 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Panigale V4 R998 cc
Aprilia RS 457457 cc

Weight

Ducati Panigale V4 R172 kg
Aprilia RS 457175 kg

Seat height

Ducati Panigale V4 R830 mm
Aprilia RS 457800 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati Panigale V4 RAprilia RS 457
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyAprilia · Italy
Type of bikeSportsSports
Fuel average—~27 km/l
Petrol tank16 L13 L
On a full tank—~351 km
Engine and performance
Engine size998 cc457 cc
Cylinders42
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power221 PS @ 15,250 rpm47.6 PS @ 9,400 rpm
Torque112 Nm @ 11,500 rpm43.5 Nm @ 6,700 rpm
Power to weight1285 PS / tonne272 PS / tonne
Top speed300 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight172 kg (dry)175 kg (with fluids)
Seat height830 mm800 mm
Wheelbase1,471 mm1,350 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 320 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 200/60-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17

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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  • Aprilia RS 457—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Panigale V4 R or Aprilia RS 457?

Ducati Panigale V4 R makes 221 PS @ 15,250 rpm; Aprilia RS 457 makes 47.6 PS @ 9,400 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Panigale V4 R or Aprilia RS 457?

Ducati Panigale V4 R weighs about 172 kg and Aprilia RS 457 about 175 kg, so Ducati Panigale V4 R is easier to push and park.

Ducati Panigale V4 R or Aprilia RS 457: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Panigale V4 R if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Aprilia RS 457 if lowest seat 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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