Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 vs. Ducati DesertX 2022
Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022
Ducati DesertX 2022
Visão geral - Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 vs Ducati DesertX 2022
The Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 and the Ducati DesertX 2022 are both enduro motorcycles that offer impressive performance and off-road capabilities. However, there are several key differences between the two models.
In terms of the engine and drivetrain, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 features an inline crankshaft engine with a displacement of 659cc, producing 80 HP and 70 Nm of torque. On the other hand, the Ducati DesertX is equipped with a V-twin engine with a larger displacement of 937cc, delivering 110 HP and 92 Nm of torque. This gives the Ducati DesertX a significant advantage in terms of power and performance.
Both motorcycles come with electric start and chain transmission systems. They also feature a similar suspension setup, with a telescopic upside-down fork at the front and a monoshock at the rear. However, there are slight differences in the specifications. The Aprilia Tuareg 660 has a front fork diameter of 43 mm and a travel of 240 mm, while the Ducati DesertX has a larger front fork diameter of 46 mm and a slightly shorter travel of 230 mm. The rear suspension travel is also slightly different, with the Aprilia offering 240 mm and the Ducati offering 220 mm. Both motorcycles provide adjustable compression, preload, and rebound settings for the suspension.
In terms of the chassis, both the Aprilia Tuareg 660 and the Ducati DesertX feature a tubular steel frame. The rake angle is slightly steeper on the Aprilia at 63.3 degrees compared to the Ducati's 62.4 degrees. The trail measurement is also slightly different, with the Aprilia having 113.3 mm and the Ducati having 122 mm.
Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022
Both motorcycles come with dual disc front brakes for excellent stopping power. The Aprilia Tuareg 660 features advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS, riding modes, launch control, ride-by-wire, quick shifter, traction control, and anti-wheelie. The Ducati DesertX also offers riding modes, ABS for curves, ride-by-wire, shift assistant with blipper, cruise control, traction control, and anti-wheelie.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 has a 21-inch front tire diameter, a 150 mm rear tire width, an 18-inch rear tire diameter, a wheelbase of 1525 mm, and a seat height of 860 mm. It has a dry weight of 187 kg and a curb weight of 204 kg with ABS. The fuel tank capacity is 18 liters, providing a range of 450 km. The combined fuel consumption is 4 l/100km.
On the other hand, the Ducati DesertX has the same tire dimensions as the Aprilia, but it has a longer wheelbase of 1608 mm and a taller seat height of 875 mm. It has a dry weight of 202 kg and a curb weight of 223 kg with ABS. The fuel tank capacity is larger at 21 liters, providing a range of 375 km. The combined fuel consumption is 5.6 l/100km.
Ducati DesertX 2022
In terms of equipment, both motorcycles come with LED headlights. The Ducati DesertX offers additional features such as connectivity, heated grips, LED daytime running lights, LED headlights, and a TFT screen.
In terms of strengths, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 excels in terms of handling and ergonomics, with well-tuned riding modes and easily adjustable traction control. It also comes with cruise control as standard. On the other hand, the Ducati DesertX stands out with its excellent chassis, fully adjustable suspension, powerful engine, strong brakes, thoughtful details, and extensive standard equipment.
However, both motorcycles have their weaknesses. The Aprilia Tuareg 660 does not come with the gear shift lever as standard, and the stylish "Indigo Tagelmust" color variant comes at an additional cost. The wind protection could also be improved. The Ducati DesertX has a slightly less smooth engine operation at lower revs, slightly inferior suspension response compared to the fork, a very high and non-adjustable seat height, and limited space and no grab handles for the passenger.
In conclusion, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 and the Ducati DesertX are both impressive enduro motorcycles with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Aprilia offers a more affordable option with good handling and ergonomics, while the Ducati provides a more powerful and feature-packed package. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 em comparação com Ducati DesertX 2022
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022
Em suma, a bem equipada Tuareg 660 da Aprilia não é apenas uma grande enduro de turismo no verdadeiro sentido da palavra por 11.990 euros na Alemanha e 13.490 euros na Áustria, mas também - se quiser - uma "Tenere com tudo". Para isso, é preciso ir um pouco mais fundo no bolso. Mas rapidamente se familiarizará com a Tuareg, mais acessível, o que a torna uma boa escolha para quem procura as suas primeiras aventuras fora dos circuitos habituais - sem aborrecer os condutores experientes, bem pelo contrário. Em qualquer caso, a Aprilia é um enriquecimento para a Sequment e uma boa opção para aqueles que não querem prescindir de ajudas electrónicas à condução, mesmo num Reissenduro orientado para o todo-o-terreno.
Ducati DesertX 2022
A primeira verdadeira enduro da era moderna da Ducati foi bem sucedida - e como! Um design comovente com a aparência das gloriosas motos Dakar dos anos 90, mas repleto de componentes nobres e tecnologia de ponta. O conceito de chassis estável e de alta qualidade é realmente eficaz tanto na utilização em estrada como fora dela. A DesertX transmite imediatamente uma sensação de condução incrivelmente confiante e segura. A estabilidade que a Ducati conseguiu com os elementos de suspensão também é admirável, seja em estrada ou fora dela, simplesmente sabe bem.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Aprilia Tuareg 660 vs Ducati DesertX
There are a few key differences between a Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 and a Ducati DesertX 2022. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Ducati DesertX 2022 is about 51% higher. A Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 experiences a loss of 60 EUR in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 80 EUR for a Ducati DesertX 2022. Compared to Ducati DesertX 2022 there are more Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 36 compared to 6. It takes less time to sell a Ducati DesertX with 102 days compared to 103 days for the Aprilia Tuareg 660. Since model year 2022 1000PS.de editors have written 15 reviews for the Aprilia Tuareg 660 and 21 reviews for the Ducati DesertX since model year 2022. The first review for the Aprilia Tuareg 660 was published on 13/11/2019 and now has more than 38 900 views. This compares to more than 71 700 views for the first review on Ducati DesertX published on 09/12/2021.