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Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 vs Ducati Streetfighter V4

Specs side by side, plus our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.

The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 and Ducati Streetfighter V4 are among the most cross-shopped naked bikes of 2026. The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 undercuts the Ducati Streetfighter V4 by about $3,696, so value is squarely on the table. On paper the Ducati Streetfighter V4 leads on power with 214 hp. Below we put them head to head on price, performance, weight and seat height, then give our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100
9.0

Aprilia

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100
Ducati Streetfighter V4
Our pick
9.1

Ducati

Ducati Streetfighter V4

The verdict

The Ducati Streetfighter V4 edges it overall at 9.1/10, but the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 wins on best value, so let how you ride decide.

Best for new riders

Ducati Streetfighter V4

214 hp.

Most exciting

Ducati Streetfighter V4

214 hp and 1.06 hp/kg, the strongest here.

Best value

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100

Our 9/10 at $19,699, the most bike per dollar.

Easiest to manage

Ducati Streetfighter V4

201 kg with an 845 mm seat, the easiest to throw around.

Highest rated

Ducati Streetfighter V4

Our top score in this matchup at 9.1/10.

Price & rating
Price$19,699$23,395
KickTheStand score9 / 109.1 / 10
Performance
Engine1099cc four1103cc four
Power175 hp214 hp
Torque121 Nm123 Nm
Power-to-weight0.84 hp/kg1.06 hp/kg
Chassis & brakes
Front suspension43mm Öhlins NIX semi-active USD fork43mm Showa BPF USD fork
Rear suspensionÖhlins TTX semi-active monoshockSachs monoshock
Front brakesDual 330mm discs, Brembo StylemaDual 330mm discs, Brembo Hypure
Rear brakesSingle 220mm discSingle 245mm disc
Dimensions & practicality
Weight209 kg201 kg
Seat height837 mm845 mm
Fuel capacity18.5 L16 L
Suitability
ClassNakedNaked
A2 licenceNoNo
Good for beginnersNoNo
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Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 vs Ducati Streetfighter V4: your questions answered

Which is faster, the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 or the Ducati Streetfighter V4?

The Ducati Streetfighter V4 makes the most power at 214 hp and 123 Nm, giving it the edge on outright performance.

Which is cheaper, the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 or the Ducati Streetfighter V4?

The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 is the most affordable here with an MSRP around $19,699.

Which is lighter, the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 or the Ducati Streetfighter V4?

The Ducati Streetfighter V4 is the lightest at 201 kg, which makes it the easiest to manage at low speed and in the bends.

Which is better for a beginner, the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 or the Ducati Streetfighter V4?

For a new rider we'd point to the Ducati Streetfighter V4: 214 hp and 201 kg make it the most approachable of the group.

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