Moto Guzzi Lodola 175 Gran Turismo vs DKW RT 175 (1966)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Moto Guzzi Lodola 175 Gran Turismostacks up against the DKW RT 175. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMoto Guzzi Lodola 175 Gran TurismoDKW RT 175
Model year19661955
Price
Engine174 cc174 cc
Horsepower11 hp
Weight109 kg117 kg
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3-19 / 3-19

Moto Guzzi Lodola 175 Gran Turismo vs DKW RT 175 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Moto Guzzi Lodola 175 Gran Turismo and the DKW RT 175 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Moto Guzzi Lodola 175 Gran Turismo brings 11 hp in a 109 kg package, while the DKW RT 175 counters with its own power figure at 117 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: