Comparison of Honda NT700V Deauville 2008 and Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS 2017

Attribute	Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS 2017 ×	Honda NT700V Deauville 2008 ×
General
Production from (year)	2017	2008
Make	Suzuki	Honda
Model	Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS	Honda NT700V Deauville
Category	Super motard	Touring
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, four-stroke	V2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	-
Fuel system	Injection	Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Engine details	90-degree V-Twin	-
Displacement (cm³)	645	680.2
Power (kw)	50.4	47.3
Cooling system	Liquid	Liquid
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Shaft drive (cardan)
Torque (Nm)	69	66.2
Bore (mm)	81	81
Stroke (mm)	62.6	66
Gearbox	6-speed	5-speed
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Driveline	Chain, DID525V8, 118 links	-
Ignition	Electronic ignition	Digital transistorised with electronic advance
Lubrication system	Wet sump	-
Compression	11.2:1	10.0:1
Chassis
Front suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped	41 mm telescopic fork, 115 mm axle travel
Rear suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped	Single damper with adjustable preload, 122.5 mm axle travel
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS	Double disc
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	260	276
Frame type	Twin-spar, aluminum	-
Front tyre	110/80-R19	-
Rear tyre	150/70-R17	-
Wheels	Aluminum rims, wire spoked	-
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Color options	black white yellow	-
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,560	1,476
Dry weight (kg)	216	236
Power/weight ratio	0.2333	0.2004
Overall length (mm)	2,275	2,218
Seat height (mm)	830	805
Ground clearance (mm)	170	156
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	185	-
Fuel capacity (l)	20	19.7