Vespa LX 150 vs Vento Phantom R3 (2010)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa LX 150stacks up against the Vento Phantom R3. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Vespa LX 150 | Vento Phantom R3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2010 | 2009 |
| Price | $4,399 | $1,599 |
| Engine | 150 cc | 150 cc |
| Horsepower | 12 hp | 9 hp |
| Torque | 12 Nm | 9 Nm |
| Weight | 110 kg | 104 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | 38 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.3 L | 1.4 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
| Tires | 110/70-11 / 120/70-11 | 130/60-13 / 130/60-13 |
Vespa LX 150 vs Vento Phantom R3 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Vespa LX 150 and the Vento Phantom R3 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa LX 150 brings 12 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Vento Phantom R3 counters with 9 hp at 104 kg. On price, the Vento Phantom R3 has the lower MSRP.
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: