Vespa LX 150 vs UM GP1-R 150 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa LX 150stacks up against the UM GP1-R 150. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVespa LX 150UM GP1-R 150
Model year20102010
Price$4,399—
Engine150 cc150 cc
Horsepower12 hp—
Torque12 Nm—
Weight110 kg100 kg
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity2.3 L—
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-11 / 120/70-11 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Vespa LX 150 vs UM GP1-R 150 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vespa LX 150 and the UM GP1-R 150 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa LX 150 brings 12 hp in a 110 kg package, while the UM GP1-R 150 counters with its own power figure at 100 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: