Kymco Downtown vs Nipponia Altiva 125 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco Downtownstacks up against the Nipponia Altiva 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKymco DowntownNipponia Altiva 125
Model year20102010
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp7 hp
Torque12 Nm8 Nm
Weight107 kg111 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.3 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/80-14 / 150/70-13 3.50-10 / 3.50-10

Kymco Downtown vs Nipponia Altiva 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kymco Downtown and the Nipponia Altiva 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco Downtown brings 15 hp in a 107 kg package, while the Nipponia Altiva 125 counters with 7 hp at 111 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: