Aprilia SportCity 50 vs Vespa S 50 4V (2013)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia SportCity 50stacks up against the Vespa S 50 4V. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Aprilia SportCity 50 | Vespa S 50 4V |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2013 | 2013 |
| Price | $2,099 | $3,299 |
| Engine | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Weight | — | 96 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | 31 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.0 L | 2.3 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Stainless steel disc with twin piston floating caliper | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | 120/70-14 / 120/70-14 | 110/70-11 / 120/70-10 |
Aprilia SportCity 50 vs Vespa S 50 4V — which should you buy?
Picking between the Aprilia SportCity 50 and the Vespa S 50 4V usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia SportCity 50 brings its published horsepower, while the Vespa S 50 4V counters with its own power figure at 96 kg. On price, the Aprilia SportCity 50 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: