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959 Panigale vs GSX-R1000

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Ducati 959 Panigale

Ducati 959 Panigale

Ducati

Ex-showroom

₹15.30 L

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Suzuki GSX-R1000

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Suzuki

Ex-showroom

₹19.81 L

10-15 kmpl (approx.)
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Value check

Start with price: Ducati 959 Panigale at ₹15.30 L; Suzuki GSX-R1000 at ₹19.81 L.

Body style

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Powertrain

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Starting Price

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

₹15.30 L

Suzuki GSX-R1000

₹19.81 L

Power

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

150 HP @ 10,500 rpm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

202 HP @ 13200 rpm

Torque

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

102 NM @ 9,000 rpm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

117.6 Nm @ 10,800 rpm

Mileage / Range

Ducati 959 Panigale

-

Suzuki GSX-R1000

10-15 kmpl (approx.)

Length

Ducati 959 Panigale

2056 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

2075 mm

Width

Ducati 959 Panigale

810 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

705 mm

Ground Clearance

Ducati 959 Panigale

146 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

130 mm

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Ducati 959 Panigale

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Suzuki GSX-R1000

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 86 technical specs across 5 categories with 31 highlighted differences.

Total specs

86

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Differences found

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Other Features

19 differences in this category

Other Features
68 visible specs
19 differences

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Primary drive

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Straight Cut Gears; Ratio 1.77:1

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Tachometer

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Digital

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Digital

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Exhaust/Muffler

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

2-1-2 System with Catalytic Converter and 2 Lambda Probes. Twin Stainless Steel Mufflers with Aluminum Outer Sleeves.

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Riding Modes

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Euro 4

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa 120/70 ZR17

Suzuki GSX-R1000

120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)

Rev-limiter Indicator

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

120 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

2

Suzuki GSX-R1000

4

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

12.5:1

Suzuki GSX-R1000

13.2 : 1

Number of Gears

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

6 Speed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

6

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Digital

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Digital

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

Ducati Red, Star White Silk

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Metallic Triton Blue, Matte Black

Braking System

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Anti-Lock Braking System

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

197,5 kg

Suzuki GSX-R1000

202 kg

Ducati Quick Shift (DQS)

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Clutch

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Slipper and Self-Servo Wet Multiplate Clutch with Hydraulic Control

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

RPM Limit Indicator

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

10-Spoke Light Alloy 3.50" x 17"

Suzuki GSX-R1000

17-inch

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

Fully Adjustable Sachs Unit. Aluminum Double-Sided Swingarm.

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Link type, coil spring, oil damped

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

146 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

130 mm

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

60.8 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

55.1 mm

Clock

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Digital

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Digital

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Trail

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

96 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

2019 Ducati 959 Panigale price was Rs 15.30 lakh before being discontinued.

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Suzuki GSX-R1000 price was Rs 19.81 lakh before being discontinued.

Dry Weight

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

176 kg

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Final Drive

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

Chain, Front Sprocket 15, Rear Sprocket 43

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Chain

Ducati Data Analyser (DDA)

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Digital

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Digital

Malfunction Indicator

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Valve Clearance Check

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

24,000 km (15,000 mi)

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Bore

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

100 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

76.0 mm

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

Fully Adjustable Showa BPF Fork. 43 mm Chromed Inner Tubes.

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa 180/60 ZR17

Suzuki GSX-R1000

190/50 ZR 17M/C (73W)

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Rake

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

24°

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Discontinued

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Discontinued

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

The Perfect Balance

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Performance, Innovation, Domination

Gear Ratios

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

1=37/15 2=30/16 3=27/18 4=25/20 5=24/22 6=23/24

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Ducati Traction Control (DTC)

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Digital

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Digital

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Monocoque Aluminium

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Maintenance Service Intervals

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

12,000 km (7,500 mi)/12 months

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

1431 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

1420 mm

Cooling

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Liquid Cooling

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Liquid Cooling

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

10 Spokes Light Alloy 5.50” x 17”

Suzuki GSX-R1000

17-inch

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

130 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

2019 Ducati 959 Panigale

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Suzuki GSX-R1000

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Sports

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Sports

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Constant Mesh Gearbox

Vehicle Overview

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

GSX-R1000 is a liter class superbike from the Japanese manufacturer. The bike uses a 1000cc, liquid cooled and fuel injected engine, producing 202 HP and 117.6 Nm of torque. The bike weighs 202 kg and claims a top speed of around 300 kmph. The new version is very powerful and even weighs less than the last version. GSX-R1000 rivals Honda CBR1000RR, Yamaha YZF-R1 and Kawasaki ZX-10R in its segment. Other liter class bikes that are indirect rivals to the GSX-R1000 includes BMW S1000RR, Aprilia RSV4 and MV Agusta F4.

ABS

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Wheel Type

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Alloys

Lubrication

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Wet-sump

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Maintenance Free

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Ignition

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Electronic Ignition (Transistorized)

RPM/Gear Display

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes
Fuel & Efficiency
6 visible specs
2 differences

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Fuel Tank Capacity

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

17 litres

Suzuki GSX-R1000

16 litres

Fuel Type

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Petrol

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Petrol

Fuel System

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

Mitsubishi Electronic Fuel Injection System. Twin Injectors Per Cylinder. Full Ride-By-Wire Elliptical Throttle Bodies.

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Fuel injection

Fuel Gauge

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Digital

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Digital

Low Fuel Warning Light

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Yes

Mileage

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Not listed

Suzuki GSX-R1000

10-15 kmpl (approx.)
Dimensions
4 visible specs
4 differences

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Seat Height

Dimensions

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

830 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

825 mm

Overall Length

Dimensions

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

2056 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

2075 mm

Overall Width

Dimensions

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

810 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

705 mm

Overall Height

Dimensions

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

1115 mm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

1145 mm
Engine & Performance
6 visible specs
4 differences

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Engine Details

Engine & Performance

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

955cc, L-Twin Cylinder, Liquid Cooled

Suzuki GSX-R1000

4-stroke, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC

Engine Kill Switch

Engine & Performance

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed

Maximum Torque

Engine & Performance

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

102 NM @ 9,000 rpm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

117.6 Nm @ 10,800 rpm

Engine cc (Displacement)

Engine & Performance

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

955 cc

Suzuki GSX-R1000

999.8 cc

Maximum Power

Engine & Performance

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

150 HP @ 10,500 rpm

Suzuki GSX-R1000

202 HP @ 13200 rpm

Engine Check Indicator

Engine & Performance

Same

Ducati 959 Panigale

Yes

Suzuki GSX-R1000

Not listed
Safety
2 visible specs
2 differences

Showing all specs in Safety, with changed values marked.

Rear Brake

Safety

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

245 mm Disc, 2-Piston Calliper, with Bosch ABS as Standard.

Suzuki GSX-R1000

220mm Single disc

Front Brake

Safety

Different

Ducati 959 Panigale

320 mm Twin Semi-Floating Discs, Radially Mounted Brembo Monobloc M4.32 4-Piston Callipers, with Bosch ABS as Standard.

Suzuki GSX-R1000

310mm Double disc

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about 959 Panigale vs GSX-R1000

Which is better among Ducati 959 Panigale and Suzuki GSX-R1000?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Ducati 959 Panigale and Suzuki GSX-R1000 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Ducati 959 Panigale and Suzuki GSX-R1000 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Ducati 959 Panigale is listed with ₹15.30 L, while Suzuki GSX-R1000 is listed with ₹19.81 L. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

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