Vespa S 150 Sport SE vs Schwinn Newport 150 (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa S 150 Sport SEstacks up against the Schwinn Newport 150. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVespa S 150 Sport SESchwinn Newport 150
Model year20132012
Price$4,599
Engine150 cc150 cc
Horsepower12 hp
Torque12 Nm
Weight96 kg84 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity2.3 L1.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc. Cross-drilled Disc, Dual Piston Disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-11 / 120/70-10 3.50-10 / 3.50-10

Vespa S 150 Sport SE vs Schwinn Newport 150 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vespa S 150 Sport SE and the Schwinn Newport 150 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa S 150 Sport SE brings 12 hp in a 96 kg package, while the Schwinn Newport 150 counters with its own power figure at 84 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: