Derbi Variant Sport Curier 50 vs Vespa LX 50 4T (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Derbi Variant Sport Curier 50stacks up against the Vespa LX 50 4T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDerbi Variant Sport Curier 50Vespa LX 50 4T
Model year20072009
Price
Engine50 cc49 cc
Horsepower6 hp
Weight104 kg
Fuel capacity1.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-11 / 120/70-10

Derbi Variant Sport Curier 50 vs Vespa LX 50 4T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Derbi Variant Sport Curier 50 and the Vespa LX 50 4T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Derbi Variant Sport Curier 50 brings 6 hp, while the Vespa LX 50 4T counters with its own power figure at 104 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: