2025 Vespa 946 Snake vs 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155
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| General |
| Comments | - | Sold in Asia. |
| Year | 2025 | - |
| Colours | - | Black, Grey, Blue |
| Make Model | Vespa 946 Snake | - |
| Total Produced | 888 Units | - |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | - | 5.7 inches |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - | 145 mm |
| Storage | - | 24.5 L Under-Seat Storage |
| Seat Height | 805 mm / 31.6 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1405 mm / 55.3 in | 1350 mm / 53.1 in. |
| Height | - | 1150 mm / 45.3 in. |
| Length | 1965 mm / 77.4 in | 1980 mm / 78.0 in. |
| Width | 730 mm / 28.7 in | 700 mm / 27.6 in. |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight | - | 116 kg / 255.7 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 8 Litres / 2.1 US gal | 5.50 litres / 1.45 US gallons |
| Wet Weight | - | 126.0 kg / 277.8 lbs |
| Performance |
| Max Power | 125cc: 8.5 kW / 11.6 hp @ 8250 rpm 155 cc : 9.5 kW / 12.7 hp @ 7750 rpm | - |
| Max Torque | 125 cc: 10.7 Nm / 7.89 ft/lb @ 6500 rpm 155 cc: 12.8 Nm / 9.4 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 13.9 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | - | 0.1272 HP/kg |
| Engine |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | - | 2.3 x 2.3 inches |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | - | 58.0 x 58.7 mm |
| Engine Type | - | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuel Control | - | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Displacement (ci) | - | 9.46 cubic inches |
| Displacement (cc) | - | 155.0 cc |
| Displacement | 125 cc / 7.6 cu in 155 cc / 9.5 cu in | - |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves | - |
| Fuel System | Port Injected injection | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 125c cc: 52 mm x 68.6 mm 155 cc : 58 x 58.6 mm | - |
| Compression Ratio | 155 cc: 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Forced air cooling system | - |
| Emissions | Euro 5+ | - |
| Engine Lubrication | - | Wet sump |
| Exhaust | Catalytic converter | - |
| Ignition | Electronic | TCI |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | - |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | - | 4 |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Automatic, dry centrifuge with vibration dampets | Centrifugal dry clutch |
| Final Drive | Belt | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | - | Automatic |
| Primary Drive | - | CVT |
| Transmission / Drive | CVT, twist and go | - |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Metal body with welded reinforcements and aluminium elements | Underbone, steel |
| Suspension - Front | Single link arm with coil spring and dual-action hydraulic shock absorber | Telescopic fork, 26mm |
| Suspension - Rear | Coil spring with adjustable preload, mono shock with progressive lever system, 5 position adjustment | Unit Swing |
| Seat | - | Two-Level Seat |
| Electrical Systems |
| Instrumentation | - | Digital |
| Lighting system | - | LED headlight |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 220 mm disc ABS | Single disc. ABS |
| Brakes - Rear | 220 mm disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Braking System | ABS, 2 channels, with ASR system | - |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70-12 in | 110/80-14 |
| Tyres - Rear | 130/70-12 in | - |
Verdict
⚖️
Too close to call
The 2025 Vespa 946 Snake and the 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155 are evenly matched across the key measurable criteria. Your decision comes down to personal preference, riding style, and which brand's dealer network best suits your location.
Key Differences
2025 Vespa 946 Snake - Advantages
- ✓Competitive all-round: The 2025 Vespa 946 Snake matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.
2022 Yamaha Aerox 155 - Advantages
- ✓Competitive all-round: The 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155 matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.
2025 Vespa 946 Snake vs 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155 - FAQs
What are the engine differences between the 2025 Vespa 946 Snake and 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155?
The 2025 Vespa 946 Snake uses Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves, while the 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155 is powered by Single cylinder, four-stroke.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2025 Vespa 946 Snake or the 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155?
The 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155 has the lower seat at 790 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 2025 Vespa 946 Snake or the 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155?
Both are strong choices. The 2025 Vespa 946 Snake has its own strengths, while the 2022 Yamaha Aerox 155 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.