Peugeot Satelis 500 RS vs Ducati 500 GTL (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Peugeot Satelis 500 RSstacks up against the Ducati 500 GTL. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPeugeot Satelis 500 RSDucati 500 GTL
Model year20101976
Price$6,359
Engine493 cc497 cc
Horsepower35 hp
Torque41 Nm
Weight216 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Optional ABSDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Optional ABSExpanding brake
Tires120/70-14 / 150/60-14 3.25-18 / 3.50-18

Peugeot Satelis 500 RS vs Ducati 500 GTL — which should you buy?

Picking between the Peugeot Satelis 500 RS and the Ducati 500 GTL usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Peugeot Satelis 500 RS brings its published horsepower in a 216 kg package, while the Ducati 500 GTL counters with 35 hp.

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: