Aprilia Sonic Gp 50 vs Honda Elite SA 50 (1999)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia Sonic Gp 50stacks up against the Honda Elite SA 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia Sonic Gp 50Honda Elite SA 50
Model year19991988
Price$2,150
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight105 kg
Fuel capacity2.1 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. 155m with hydraulic transmission
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). drum brake,110 m with mechanic transmissionExpanding brake (drum brake)

Aprilia Sonic Gp 50 vs Honda Elite SA 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia Sonic Gp 50 and the Honda Elite SA 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia Sonic Gp 50 brings its published horsepower in a 105 kg package, while the Honda Elite SA 50 counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: