Vespa GTS 250 i.e. vs Honda Helix (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa GTS 250 i.e.stacks up against the Honda Helix. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVespa GTS 250 i.e.Honda Helix
Model year20112007
Price$5,349
Engine244 cc244 cc
Horsepower21 hp
Torque20 Nm
Weight159 kg
Seat height26 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12 110/90-12 / 120/90-10

Vespa GTS 250 i.e. vs Honda Helix — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vespa GTS 250 i.e. and the Honda Helix usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa GTS 250 i.e. brings 21 hp, while the Honda Helix counters with its own power figure at 159 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: