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

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

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Triumph Speed 400

Triumph Speed 400

Not sold new in Pakistan

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

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

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

Torque

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

Power to weight

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

Engine size

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

Fuel average

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

On a full tank

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

Top speed

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

Weight

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

Seat height

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

Ground clearance

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

Full specifications

Full specificationsTriumph Speed 400Hero Splendor PlusDucati Panigale V4 R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTriumph · United KingdomHero · IndiaDucati · Italy
Type of bikeClassicEverydaySports
Fuel average~30 km/l~65 km/l—
Petrol tank13 L9.8 L16 L
On a full tank~390 km~637 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size398 cc97.2 cc998 cc
Cylinders114
CoolingLiquid (radiator)AirLiquid (radiator)
Power40 PS @ 8,000 rpm8 PS @ 8,000 rpm221 PS @ 15,250 rpm
Torque37.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm112 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
Power to weight235 PS / tonne71 PS / tonne1285 PS / tonne
Top speed170 km/h87 km/h300 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed4-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf and kickSelf start
Size and weight
Weight170 kg (with fluids)112 kg (with fluids)172 kg (dry)
Seat height790 mm785 mm830 mm
Ground clearance158 mm165 mm—
Wheelbase1,377 mm1,236 mm1,471 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Drum / DrumBrembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 245
ABSBoth wheelsNo (linked brakes)Both wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-172.75-18 / 2.75-18120/70-17 / 200/60-17
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?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

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

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Triumph Speed 400 or Hero Splendor Plus?

Hero Splendor Plus does around 65 km per litre against about 30 km/l for Triumph Speed 400, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Triumph Speed 400 or Hero Splendor Plus?

Triumph Speed 400 makes 40 PS @ 8,000 rpm; Hero Splendor Plus makes 8 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Triumph Speed 400 or Hero Splendor Plus?

Hero Splendor Plus weighs about 112 kg and Triumph Speed 400 about 170 kg, so Hero Splendor Plus is easier to push and park.

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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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