Vespa LX 50 4T vs Malaguti Phantom 50 GP (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa LX 50 4Tstacks up against the Malaguti Phantom 50 GP. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVespa LX 50 4TMalaguti Phantom 50 GP
Model year20092007
Price
Engine49 cc50 cc
Weight104 kg91 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires110/70-11 / 120/70-10 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Vespa LX 50 4T vs Malaguti Phantom 50 GP — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vespa LX 50 4T and the Malaguti Phantom 50 GP usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa LX 50 4T brings its published horsepower in a 104 kg package, while the Malaguti Phantom 50 GP counters with its own power figure at 91 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: