Piaggio NRG Power DD vs Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Special Edition (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio NRG Power DDstacks up against the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Special Edition. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio NRG Power DDAprilia Scarabeo 50 Special Edition
Model year20112011
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower4 hp
Torque4 Nm
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.7 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires80/80-16 / 90/80-16

Piaggio NRG Power DD vs Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Special Edition — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio NRG Power DD and the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Special Edition usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio NRG Power DD brings 4 hp, while the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Special Edition counters with its own power figure.

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: