Tauris Samba 50 2T Art vs Kymco Compagno 50i (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Tauris Samba 50 2T Artstacks up against the Kymco Compagno 50i. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTauris Samba 50 2T ArtKymco Compagno 50i
Model year20142013
Price$1,299$2,599
Engine50 cc50 cc
Torque4 Nm
Weight84 kg86 kg
Seat height31 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Tauris Samba 50 2T Art vs Kymco Compagno 50i — which should you buy?

Picking between the Tauris Samba 50 2T Art and the Kymco Compagno 50i usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Tauris Samba 50 2T Art brings its published horsepower in a 84 kg package, while the Kymco Compagno 50i counters with its own power figure at 86 kg. On price, the Tauris Samba 50 2T Art has the lower MSRP.

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: