Comparison between Honda Activa and Hero Honda Pleasure

Honda Activa is regarded as one of the most inexpensive scooters from the stable of Honda. The scooter is stylish in appearance and is fit for both sexes. The Hero Honda Pleasure, on the other hand, is a premium scooter which comes with attractive features. It is targeted at girls who want to get maximum riding pleasure. It is tempting to compare these two scooters and find out which one emerges at the top. 

 

Looks
When it comes to looks, the Honda Activa obviously appears different with its new tail lamp and new indicator. The front design of this scooter seems to have a taken a leaf out of the design book of the Aviator. The scooter appears lighter and slimmer and seems like the best offering in the automatic scooter segment. It has a weight of 103 kg. The Hero Pleasure, on the other hand, is more stylish, comfortable and luxurious being a premium offering. It is eye-catching and has been made more suitable for girl riders. This is a slim bike with a curvy structure and attractive panels, mudguard, taillight clusters and headlamps. The Pleasure comprises of highly defined multi reflector headlight, rear grip, tail light and body graphics.

Engine and Performance
The Activa has a 109.2cc 4-stroke, air cooled engine under its hood, which is able to produce a peak torque of 8.74Nm @ 5,500rpm and a maximum power of 8.15PS @ 7,500rpm. Under the hood of the Hero Pleasure you can find an air-cooled, 4-stroke single cylinder OHC engine which is coupled with Variomatic drive (2.51 – 0.81) gearbox. It has a maximum torque output of 7.85 Nm @ 500 RPM and can produce a peak power of 5.03 KW @ 7000 rpm.
 

Mileage

The Honda Activa is able to return a mileage of 60 kmpl. On the other hand, the Pleasure offers mileage of about 40 - 45 kmpl.
Safety and Comfort Features
 

The Honda Activa boasts of excellent features like viscous air filter, maintenance free battery and tubeless tires. It has ground clearance of 165mm and under seat storage capacity of 18 liters. The two-wheeler comes fitted with an ergonomic grab rail which allows women to stand their scooter more effortlessly. The Combi Brake System (CBS) of the model is also decent enough. The Honda Pleasure comes with a self-start feature and other additional features like luggage hook, inner rack, large set and sizeable under-the-seat box. There is Bottom Link rear suspension and Swing arm front suspension.
 

The Honda Activa looks sleek, stylish and capable and comes with better fuel efficiency. But the Hero Honda Pleasure undoubtedly comes with a more premium feel in all other departments, whether in looks, engine performance or safety and comfort features.
 

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