Vento Phantom R3 vs Vespa LXV (2009)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vento Phantom R3stacks up against the Vespa LXV. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Vento Phantom R3 | Vespa LXV |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Price | $1,599 | $5,199 |
| Engine | 150 cc | 150 cc |
| Horsepower | 9 hp | 12 hp |
| Torque | 9 Nm | 12 Nm |
| Weight | 104 kg | 110 kg |
| Seat height | 38 mm | 31 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 1.4 L | — |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 130/60-13 / 130/60-13 | 110/70-11 / 120/70-10 |
Vento Phantom R3 vs Vespa LXV — which should you buy?
Picking between the Vento Phantom R3 and the Vespa LXV usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vento Phantom R3 brings 9 hp in a 104 kg package, while the Vespa LXV counters with 12 hp at 110 kg. On price, the Vento Phantom R3 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: