KARIZMA vs Pulser 200 vs Pulser 220-DTSI
After watching the performance reports, max output and quality, atlast I bought Hero Honda Karizma ZMA. I know there are many who is confused like me before they are going to buy a new motorcycle in India.
This report will help you I think.
I will take factors about Power, Brilliance of engineering, Reliability, and above all - the real on-road Performance ..
Note:All the figures referred here are taken from the OVERDRIVE magzine-September-07. So there is no reason to doubt the credibility of the figures.
Performance Specifications.
Karizma / Pulsar 200 / Pulsar 220-Dtsi
MaxPower= 16.9ps / 18ps / 20ps
Max Torque= 18.35Nm / 17.17Nm / 19.12Nm
Accelaration= 0-60kmph- 4.70s / 0-60kmph- 4.55s / 0-60kmph-4.43s
Accelaration= 0-80kmph-7.34s / 0-80kmph-7.52s / 0-80kmph-7.47s
Accelaration= 0-100kmph-14.05s / 0-100kmph- 13.46s / 0-100kmph-13.11s
Overall Mileage= 43.5kmpl /40.6kmpl/38.5kmpl
Top speed= 125.6kmph / 118.7kmph /127.19kmph
Kerb weight= 150kg /145kg /150kg
Price ( off road )= Rs 74,000 (Bangalore) /Rs-65,500 (Bangalore) /Rs-83,500(Bangalore)
Again,according to the OverDrive test report, KZMA still outscore the P220 in the refinement stakes,especially past 6000 rpm. Every bike enthusiasts will admit that the quality and refinement of KZMA engine/gearbox is impeccable,especially evident if you over cook the engine. Now - you decide !