Aprilia SportCity 200 vs Vespa GT 200 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia SportCity 200stacks up against the Vespa GT 200. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia SportCity 200Vespa GT 200
Model year20082007
Price
Engine198 cc198 cc
Horsepower25 hp20 hp
Torque19 Nm17 Nm
Weight148 kg140 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-15 / 130/80-15

Aprilia SportCity 200 vs Vespa GT 200 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia SportCity 200 and the Vespa GT 200 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia SportCity 200 brings 25 hp in a 148 kg package, while the Vespa GT 200 counters with 20 hp at 140 kg.

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: