Ducati Supersport 1000 DS vs Moto Guzzi Daytona RS (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Supersport 1000 DSstacks up against the Moto Guzzi Daytona RS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Supersport 1000 DSMoto Guzzi Daytona RS
Model year20061998
Price
Engine992 cc992 cc
Horsepower94 hp102 hp
Torque10 Nm88 Nm
Weight179 kg223 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Ducati Supersport 1000 DS vs Moto Guzzi Daytona RS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Supersport 1000 DS and the Moto Guzzi Daytona RS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Supersport 1000 DS brings 94 hp in a 179 kg package, while the Moto Guzzi Daytona RS counters with 102 hp at 223 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: