Peugeot Jet Dark Side vs Schwinn Newport 50 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Peugeot Jet Dark Sidestacks up against the Schwinn Newport 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPeugeot Jet Dark SideSchwinn Newport 50
Model year20102010
Price$2,559
Engine50 cc50 cc
Weight106 kg162 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity1.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Cross-drilled Disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12 CST3.50-10 / CST3.50-10

Peugeot Jet Dark Side vs Schwinn Newport 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Peugeot Jet Dark Side and the Schwinn Newport 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Peugeot Jet Dark Side brings its published horsepower in a 106 kg package, while the Schwinn Newport 50 counters with its own power figure at 162 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: