Detailed comparison of Ducati 959 Panigale and Yamaha YZF R1. The ex-showroom price of Ducati 959 Panigale is ₹ 14,96,696 and Yamaha YZF R1 is ₹ 19,83,531. Ducati 959 Panigale is available in 2 colours and Yamaha YZF R1 is available in 2 colours. Compare Ducati 959 Panigale vs Yamaha YZF R1 based on different parameters like Power, Performance, Dimensions, Features and more. Make an informed buying decision between 959 Panigale and YZF R1.
| Ducati 959 Panigale 4.8 out of 5 | Yamaha YZF R1 4.7 out of 5 | - | - | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ducati 959 Panigale vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison Overview |
||||
| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 955 cc | 998 cc | - | - |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 18 kmpl | 16.5 kmpl | - | - |
| Kerb Weight | 200 kg | 200 kg | - | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - |
Power & Performance |
||||
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| Top Speed | N/A | 299 Kmph | - | - |
| Riding Range | N/A | 280.5 Km | - | - |
| Ignition | N/A | TCI(Digital) | - | - |
| Pass Light | Yes | N/A | - | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 litres | 17 litres | - | - |
| Fuel Delivery System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | - | - |
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet, multiple-disc | - | - |
| Transmission Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | - | - |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | - | - |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 13.0 : 1 | - | - |
| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 955 cc | 998 cc | - | - |
| Stroke | 60.8 mm | 50.9 mm | - | - |
| Bore | 100 mm | 79 mm | - | - |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| Emission Standard | BS-IV | BS-VI | - | - |
| Max Torque | 102 Nm @ 9,000 rpm | 112.4 Nm @ 11,500 rpm | - | - |
| Max Power | 145.3 bhp @ 10,500 rpm | 194.3 bhp @ 13,500 rpm | - | - |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | - | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 18 kmpl | 16.5 kmpl | - | - |
Dimensions & Chassis |
||||
| Kerb Weight | 200 kg | 200 kg | - | - |
| Overall Length | 2,056 mm | 2055 mm | - | - |
| Overall Width | 810 mm | 690 mm | - | - |
| Overall Height | 1,115 mm | 1150 mm | - | - |
| Wheelbase | 1,431 mm | 1405 mm | - | - |
| Seat Height | 830 mm | 855 mm | - | - |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque Aluminium | Diamond | - | - |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | 130 mm | - | - |
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension |
||||
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
| Front Brake Size | 320 mm | 320 mm | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
| Rear Brake Size | 245 mm | 220 mm | - | - |
| Calliper Type | Front- 4 Piston, Rear-2 Piston Calliper | N/A | - | - |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | - | - |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | - | - |
| Front Tyre Size | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) | - | - |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | - | - |
| Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Front Suspension | Fully adjustable Showa BPF forks. 43 mm chromed inner tu | Telescopic forks, Ø 43 mm | - | - |
| Rear Suspension | Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Aluminum double-sided | Swingarm, (link suspension) | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Size | N/A | 190/55 ZR17M/C (75W) | - | - |
Features |
||||
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pass Light | N/A | Yes | - | - |
| Battery | N/A | Maintenance Free | - | - |
| Turn Signal | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp | LED Tail Lamp | - | - |
| Headlight Type | LED Head Lamp | LED Head Lamp | - | - |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Killswitch | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Shift Light | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start | - | - |
| Digital Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Seat | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Backrest | No | No | - | - |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tripmeter Type | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| No. of Tripmeters | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Stepped Seat | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Stand Alarm | No | Yes | - | - |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Under seat storage | No | No | - | - |
| Front storage box | No | No | - | - |
| USB charging port | No | No | - | - |
| GPS & Navigation | No | No | - | - |
| Mobile App Connectivity | No | No | - | - |
| DRLs (Daytime running lights) | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Colours |
||||
| Available Colours |
Ducati Red
Star White Silk
|
Yamaha Blue
Tech Black
|
- | |
Q: Which bike is better, Ducati 959 Panigale or Yamaha YZF R1?
A: According to our expert rating, Ducati 959 Panigale has a score of 4.8/5 whereas Yamaha YZF R1 scored 4.7/5.
Q: Among Ducati 959 Panigale and Yamaha YZF R1, which bike is cheaper?
A: Ducati 959 Panigale is cheaper than Yamaha YZF R1 . Ducati 959 Panigale has an ex-showroom price of ₹ 14,96,696 while the ex-showroom price of Yamaha YZF R1 is ₹ 19,83,531.
Q: Apart from Ducati 959 Panigale and Yamaha YZF R1, are there similar alternatives?
A: Apart from Ducati 959 Panigale and Yamaha YZF R1 the other similar alternatives are Yamaha MT 09, BMW F 900R, Ducati 959 Panigale and Ducati Multistrada 950.
