Ducati Monster 796 20th Anniversary vs Ducati Monster 800 i.e. (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Monster 796 20th Anniversarystacks up against the Ducati Monster 800 i.e.. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Monster 796 20th AnniversaryDucati Monster 800 i.e.
Model year20132004
Price
Engine803 cc803 cc
Horsepower86 hp73 hp
Torque78 Nm69 Nm
Weight167 kg
Seat height32 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Four-piston calipers. Double disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers. Single disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Ducati Monster 796 20th Anniversary vs Ducati Monster 800 i.e. — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Monster 796 20th Anniversary and the Ducati Monster 800 i.e. usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Monster 796 20th Anniversary brings 86 hp in a 167 kg package, while the Ducati Monster 800 i.e. counters with 73 hp.

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: