Derbi GP1 50 Racing vs Vespa LXV 50 (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Derbi GP1 50 Racingstacks up against the Vespa LXV 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDerbi GP1 50 RacingVespa LXV 50
Model year20092009
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower4 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight103 kg102 kg
Seat height33 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-14 / 140/60-14 110/70-11 / 120/70-11

Derbi GP1 50 Racing vs Vespa LXV 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Derbi GP1 50 Racing and the Vespa LXV 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Derbi GP1 50 Racing brings its published horsepower in a 103 kg package, while the Vespa LXV 50 counters with 4 hp at 102 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: