MZ 1000S vs Moto Guzzi 1000 S (2007)

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

Spec comparison

SpecMZ 1000SMoto Guzzi 1000 S
Model year20071993
Price$11,070
Engine999 cc949 cc
Horsepower115 hp82 hp
Torque95 Nm78 Nm
Weight210 kg215 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L6.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. 4-piston caliperDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-17

MZ 1000S vs Moto Guzzi 1000 S — which should you buy?

Picking between the MZ 1000S and the Moto Guzzi 1000 S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MZ 1000S brings 115 hp in a 210 kg package, while the Moto Guzzi 1000 S counters with 82 hp at 215 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: