2023 Suzuki Avenis vs 2025 Vespa 946 Snake

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2023 Suzuki Avenis 2023 Suzuki Avenis

Scooter

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
N/A
2025 Vespa 946 Snake 2025 Vespa 946 Snake

Scooter

Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves
Power
125cc: 8.5 kW / 11.6 hp @ 8250 rpm 155 cc : 9.5 kW / 12.7 hp @ 7750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
N/A
Full Specifications
General
CommentsSold in the Asia.-
Year-2025
ColoursPearl Mirage White/Metallic Matt Fibroin Grey, Metallic Matt Fibroin Grey/Metallic Lush Green-
Make Model-Vespa 946 Snake
Total Produced-888 Units
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (mm)160 mm-
Ground Clearance (in.)6.3 inches-
Seat Height780 mm / 30.7 in.805 mm / 31.6 in
Wheelbase1265 mm / 49.8 in.1405 mm / 55.3 in
Height1175 mm / 46.3 in.-
Length1895 mm / 74.6 in.1965 mm / 77.4 in
Width710 mm / 28.0 in.730 mm / 28.7 in
Weights & Capacities
Oil Capacity (l)1.00 litres-
Oil Capacity (Quarts)1.06 US quarts-
Dry Weight107 kg / 235.9 lbs-
Fuel Capacity5.20 litres / 1.37 US gallons8 Litres / 2.1 US gal
Performance
Max Power-125cc: 8.5 kW / 11.6 hp @ 8250 rpm 155 cc : 9.5 kW / 12.7 hp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 Revolutions125 cc: 10.7 Nm / 7.89 ft/lb @ 6500 rpm 155 cc: 12.8 Nm / 9.4 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.0813 HP/kg-
Engine
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)-
Displacement (cc)124.0 cc-
Displacement (ci)7.57 cubic inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)52.5 x 57.4 mm-
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.1 x 2.3 inches-
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
CO236.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Displacement-125 cc / 7.6 cu in 155 cc / 9.5 cu in
Engine Detail-Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves
Fuel SystemInjectionPort Injected injection
Bore x Stroke-125c cc: 52 mm x 68.6 mm 155 cc : 58 x 58.6 mm
Compression Ratio10.3:1155 cc: 10.5:1
Cooling System-Forced air cooling system
EmissionsEuro 5Euro 5+
Engine LubricationWet sump-
Exhaust-Catalytic converter
Fuel Consumption1.59 litres/100 km (62.9 km/l or 147.94 mpg)-
IgnitionCDI DigitalElectronic
Lubrication-Wet sump
StarterElectric & kickElectric
Valve System2-
Drivetrain
ClutchCVTAutomatic, dry centrifuge with vibration dampets
Final DriveBelt   (final drive)Belt
GearboxAutomatic-
Transmission / Drive-CVT, twist and go
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel tube underboneMetal body with welded reinforcements and aluminium elements
Suspension - FrontTelescopic, coil spring, oil dampedSingle link arm with coil spring and dual-action hydraulic shock absorber
Suspension - RearSwingarm type, coil spring, oil dampedCoil spring with adjustable preload, mono shock with progressive lever system, 5 position adjustment
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationAnalogue-
Lighting systemLED headlight-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontSingle disc220 mm disc ABS
Brakes - RearExpanding brake (drum brake)220 mm disc
Braking System-ABS, 2 channels, with ASR system
Tyres - Front90/90-12120/70-12 in
Tyres - Rear-130/70-12 in

Verdict

Winner on specs

2023 Suzuki Avenis

The 2023 Suzuki Avenis edges out the 2025 Vespa 946 Snake thanks to its lower seat height. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2023 Suzuki Avenis - Advantages

  • Lower seat height: 780 mm vs 805 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.

2025 Vespa 946 Snake - Advantages

  • Competitive all-round: The 2025 Vespa 946 Snake matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.

2023 Suzuki Avenis vs 2025 Vespa 946 Snake - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2023 Suzuki Avenis and 2025 Vespa 946 Snake?
The 2023 Suzuki Avenis uses Single cylinder, four-stroke, while the 2025 Vespa 946 Snake is powered by Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2023 Suzuki Avenis or the 2025 Vespa 946 Snake?
The 2023 Suzuki Avenis has the lower seat at 780 mm, making it more accessible. The 2025 Vespa 946 Snake sits higher at 805 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2023 Suzuki Avenis or the 2025 Vespa 946 Snake?
Both are strong choices. The 2023 Suzuki Avenis has the edge in lower seat height, while the 2025 Vespa 946 Snake offers a compelling alternative. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.