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Ducati 959 Panigale Vs Kawasaki Z1000 comparison
Overview
Compare Ducati 959 Panigale and Kawasaki Z1000
Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Ducati 959 Panigale Vs Kawasaki Z1000 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2020. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.
Compare Price
The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Kawasaki Z1000 starts at ₹ 15.1 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base version of the Ducati 959 Panigale starts at ₹ 14.69 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 15.2 Lakh for range topping model.
Compare Mileage
As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Z1000 base engine returns 15 kmpl. The Ducati 959 Panigale base returns 18 kmpl.
Compare Engine
In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Z1000 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Ducati 959 Panigale comes in bhp Petrol engine.
Engine
Engine CC
955.0 cc
1043.0 cc
No Of Cylinder
2
4
Max Power
150 bhp @ 10500 rpm
140 bhp @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque
102 Nm @ 9000 rpm
111 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Delivery
Mitsubishi Electronic Fuel Injection System
Fuel Injection
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism
Self Start
Self Start
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.0 L
17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity
4.5 L
N/A
Mileage
18.00 Kmpl
15.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range
N/A
N/A
Dimension and Weight
Kerb Weight
200 kg
221 kg
Length
2056 mm
2045 mm
Width
810 mm
790 mm
Height
1115 mm
1055 mm
Wheelbase
1431 mm
1435 mm
Ground Clearance
N/A
125 mm
Seat Height
830 mm
815 mm
Transmission
No. Of Gears
6 Gears
6 Gears
Clutch
Slipper And Self-servo Wet Multiplate Clutch With Hydraulic Control
Wet, Multiplate
Chassis and Suspension
Chassis Type
Monocoque Aluminium
Aluminium Twin-Tube
Front Suspension
Fully Adjustable BPF Forks. 43 Mm Chromed Inner Tubes
41 Mm Inverted Fork With Stepless Compression & Rebound Damping & Spring Preload Adjustability
Rear Suspension
Fully Adjustable Sachs Unit. Aluminum Double-sided Swingarm
Horizontal Back-link, Gas-charged, With Stepless Rebound Damping And Preload Adjustability
Braking
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc
Dual Discs
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size
320 mm
310 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size
245 mm
250 mm
Wheel and Tyres
Wheel Size
17 inches
17 inches
Wheel Type
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre
120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa
120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre
180/60 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa
190/50ZR17M/C (73W)
Electricals
Battery
Maintenance Free
Maintenance Free
Headlight
Bulb
Bi-xenon Projector
Tail Light
LED
LED
Standard Features
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
4-Stroke, 4-Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, Dohc Engine
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6 Speed with DQS Ducati Quick Shift
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A Chassis Engineered For Real-World Enjoyment
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ABS
Aggression in an all-New Form
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Cutting-Edge Engine Management
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Engine Brake Control (EBC)
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High-Performance Braking Technologies
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Legendary Performance Tuned For The Street
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Monocoque Technology
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Quick Shift (DQS)
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Riding Modes
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Three-Mode Traction Control System
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Traction Control (DTC)
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Advanced Electronic Riding Aids
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High-performance Brembo Brake System
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Intoxicating Intake Howl
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Power Modes
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Öhlins electronic steering damper
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Additonal Features
1,043 Cm3 Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke In-Line Four
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Aluminium twin-spar frame
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Aluminium Twin-Tube Frame
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BFRC lite
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Increased Brake Force. Increased Controllability. Improved Touch
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Kawasaki Engine Brake Control
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KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)
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KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter-Dual Direction)
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Massive Acceleration. Civilised Character
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New For 2016 Is The Addition Of An Assist And Slipper Clutch
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S-KTRC (Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control)
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SFF-BP (Separate Function Fork)
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Sporty Handling. Superb High-Speed Stability
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Key Features
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