Two Strong Rivals of the Segment: Honda Activa vs Hero Maestro

The scooter segment has been growing dynamically in the country. Recently, the Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd has reported the overall selling graph of its flagship two-wheeler scooter, i.e. Honda Activa, such as the company has sold over 2,07,270 units in the March, 2015. On the other side, the world’s largest two-wheeler maker, Hero MotoCorp, has recorded 66,31,826 units of two-wheelers during the financial year 2014-15, such as, the company reported the growth of 6.2 per cent in the respect of 2013-14 sales figure. The company had sold 62,45,960 units in the fiscal year of 2013-14. Let's take a round on their features and specifications.

Honda Activa:

Honda Activa

The Honda Activa is one of the best scooters which have dynamic look and graphics. The scooter is known by its impressive performance, ride quality and mileage as the motorcycle is equipped with comfortable handlebar and broad seat that offers dynamic riding performance. The scooter is blessed with Honda Eco Technology that takes care of power output and fuel economy as well. Furthermore, the stopping duties are measured by a front and rear drum brake. In terms of technical specifications, the scooter is powered by a 109.2 cc engine displacement, which returns a healthy power of 8 BHP at 7500 RPM, while 8.74 Nm of torque has arrived at 5500 RPM.

Hero Maestro:

Hero Maestro

The Hero Maestro is the popular automatic scooter that has successfully set its position among the scooter segment. The scooter has grabbed much attention from the audience as the scooter is featured with bulky look that carries a muscular front body cowl, smart headlight and wide seat. The Maestro offers dynamic riding performance and fuel economy. Equipped with dynamic features like Combined Braking System that offers excellent stopping power. Moreover, the power output comes from its 109cc air-cooled and four stroke engine which executes 8.2 Ps of power at 7500 RPM and 9.10 Nm of torque at 5500 RPM.