Honda Gorilla 50 vs Malaguti Drakon 50 (2006)

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

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Gorilla 50Malaguti Drakon 50
Model year20022006
Price
Engine49 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp
Torque3 Nm
Weight62 kg112 kg
Seat height26 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L2.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed6-speed
Front brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc
Tires100/80-17 / 130/70-17

Honda Gorilla 50 vs Malaguti Drakon 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda Gorilla 50 and the Malaguti Drakon 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Gorilla 50 brings 3 hp in a 62 kg package, while the Malaguti Drakon 50 counters with its own power figure at 112 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: