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Ducati Panigale V4 R vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

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

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 452 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 196 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Panigale V4 R5
  2. Royal Enfield Himalayan 4501
  • 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
  • Highest top speedDucati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
  • Lowest seatRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450825 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
Royal Enfield Himalayan 45040 PS

Torque

Ducati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
Royal Enfield Himalayan 45040 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Panigale V4 R1,285 PS/t
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450204 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Panigale V4 R998 cc
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450452 cc

Top speed

Ducati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450160 km/h

Weight

Ducati Panigale V4 R172 kg
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450196 kg

Seat height

Ducati Panigale V4 R830 mm
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450825 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati Panigale V4 RRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyRoyal Enfield · India
Type of bikeSportsAdventure
Fuel average—~30 km/l
Petrol tank16 L17 L
On a full tank—~510 km
Engine and performance
Engine size998 cc452 cc
Cylinders41
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power221 PS @ 15,250 rpm40 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque112 Nm @ 11,500 rpm40 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Power to weight1285 PS / tonne204 PS / tonne
Top speed300 km/h160 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight172 kg (dry)196 kg (with fluids)
Seat height830 mm825 mm
Ground clearance—230 mm
Wheelbase1,471 mm1,510 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 320 / Disc 270
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 200/60-1790/90-21 / 140/80-17
Suspension (front / back)—43 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock

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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  • Royal Enfield Himalayan 450—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Panigale V4 R or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

Ducati Panigale V4 R makes 221 PS @ 15,250 rpm; Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 makes 40 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Panigale V4 R or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

Ducati Panigale V4 R weighs about 172 kg and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 about 196 kg, so Ducati Panigale V4 R is easier to push and park.

Ducati Panigale V4 R or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Panigale V4 R if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 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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