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Hero Splendor Plus vs Ducati Panigale V4 R vs Triumph Speed 400

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

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Hero Splendor Plus

Hero Splendor Plus

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 97.2 cc
  • 8 PS
  • ~65 km/l
  • 112 kg

One of the best-selling motorcycles in the world

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

Triumph Speed 400

Triumph Speed 400

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 398 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 170 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Hero Splendor Plus5
  2. Ducati Panigale V4 R4
  3. Triumph Speed 4000
  • Most powerDucati Panigale V4 R221 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHero Splendor Plus~65 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHero Splendor Plus~637 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Panigale V4 R1285 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceHero Splendor Plus165 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Hero Splendor Plus8 PS
Ducati Panigale V4 R221 PS
Triumph Speed 40040 PS

Torque

Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm
Ducati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
Triumph Speed 40037.5 Nm

Power to weight

Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t
Ducati Panigale V4 R1,285 PS/t
Triumph Speed 400235 PS/t

Engine size

Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc
Ducati Panigale V4 R998 cc
Triumph Speed 400398 cc

Fuel average

Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l
Ducati Panigale V4 R—
Triumph Speed 40030 km/l

On a full tank

Hero Splendor Plus637 km
Ducati Panigale V4 R—
Triumph Speed 400390 km

Top speed

Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h
Ducati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
Triumph Speed 400170 km/h

Weight

Hero Splendor Plus112 kg
Ducati Panigale V4 R172 kg
Triumph Speed 400170 kg

Seat height

Hero Splendor Plus785 mm
Ducati Panigale V4 R830 mm
Triumph Speed 400790 mm

Ground clearance

Hero Splendor Plus165 mm
Ducati Panigale V4 R—
Triumph Speed 400158 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHero Splendor PlusDucati Panigale V4 RTriumph Speed 400
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandHero · IndiaDucati · ItalyTriumph · United Kingdom
Type of bikeEverydaySportsClassic
Fuel average~65 km/l—~30 km/l
Petrol tank9.8 L16 L13 L
On a full tank~637 km—~390 km
Engine and performance
Engine size97.2 cc998 cc398 cc
Cylinders141
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power8 PS @ 8,000 rpm221 PS @ 15,250 rpm40 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm112 Nm @ 11,500 rpm37.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight71 PS / tonne1285 PS / tonne235 PS / tonne
Top speed87 km/h300 km/h170 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf and kickSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight112 kg (with fluids)172 kg (dry)170 kg (with fluids)
Seat height785 mm830 mm790 mm
Ground clearance165 mm—158 mm
Wheelbase1,236 mm1,471 mm1,377 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / DrumBrembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 300 / Disc 230
ABSNo (linked brakes)Both wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)2.75-18 / 2.75-18120/70-17 / 200/60-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17
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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What will petrol cost you?

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  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month
  • Triumph Speed 400—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Panigale V4 R?

Ducati Panigale V4 R makes 221 PS @ 15,250 rpm; Hero Splendor Plus makes 8 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Panigale V4 R?

Hero Splendor Plus weighs about 112 kg and Ducati Panigale V4 R about 172 kg, so Hero Splendor Plus is easier to push and park.

Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Panigale V4 R: which should I buy?

Buy Hero Splendor Plus if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Ducati Panigale V4 R if most power, most pulling power 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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