Ducati 996 SPS vs Brough Superior AMB 001 (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati 996 SPSstacks up against the Brough Superior AMB 001. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati 996 SPSBrough Superior AMB 001
Model year20002023
Price
Engine996 cc997 cc
Horsepower123 hp180 hp
Torque99 Nm
Weight187 kg180 kg
Seat height31 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discDouble disc. Stainless Steel discs with 2 x four-piston radial callipers
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Stainless Steel disc with 1 x two-piston caliper
Tires200/55-ZR17 / 120/70-ZR17

Ducati 996 SPS vs Brough Superior AMB 001 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati 996 SPS and the Brough Superior AMB 001 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati 996 SPS brings 123 hp in a 187 kg package, while the Brough Superior AMB 001 counters with 180 hp at 180 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: