Comparison of Aprilia RSV Mille 1000 R 2004 and Ducati Panigale 959 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Aprilia RSV Mille 1000 R 2004 × |  Ducati Panigale 959 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2004 | 2019 |
| Make | Aprilia | Ducati |
| Model | Aprilia RSV Mille 1000 R | Ducati Panigale 959 |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies. |
| Engine details | - | Superquadro L-Twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 997.6 | 955 |
| Power (kw) | 101.3 | 109.5 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 5.6 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 107 | 102 |
| Bore (mm) | 97 | 100 |
| Stroke (mm) | 67.5 | 60.8 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Desmodromic valve control |
| Emission details | - | Euro 4 |
| Driveline | - | Chain 525; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39. Primary drive: Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.77. |
| Clutch | - | Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control |
| Compression | 11.8:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel mufflers with alumimum outer sleeves |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Ohlins upside-down fork | Öhlins NIX30 43mm fully adjustable USD fork with TiN treatment. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with semi-active mode |
| Rear suspension | Aluminium-plate swinging for Ohlins monoshock absorber | Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Remote spring preload adjustment. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 245 |
| Frame type | Aluminium alloy | Monocoque Aluminium |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/60-ZR17 |
| Wheels | - | 3 spoke W shape forged light alloy. Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP tyres. |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 133 | 130 |
| Trail (mm) | 102 | 96 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 24.8 | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,418 | 1,431 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 185 | 176 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5476 | 0.6222 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,145 | 1,105 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,035 | 2,070 |
| Overall width (mm) | 730 | 745 |
| Seat height (mm) | 810 | 830 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18 | 17 |
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