Hero Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Unicorn

Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs. 1.19 Lakh which is Rs. 38,480 costlier than base model of Hero Splendor Plus XTEC priced at Rs. 81,001. The claimed mileage of Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is 73 kmpl. In technical specifications, Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is powered by 97.2 cc engine , while Honda Unicorn is powered by 162.71 cc engine. Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is available in 7 different colours while Honda Unicorn comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Hero Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Unicorn can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Splendor Plus XTEC vs Unicorn

Key Highlights Splendor Plus XTEC DrumUnicorn Disc
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC 4 stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm

Splendor Plus XTEC vs Unicorn Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC DrumHonda Unicorn Disc
Rating
161 reviews
3 reviews
Brand Name Hero Moto Corp Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 81,001 Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.19 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC 4 stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC Colors
Honda Unicorn Colors
Brakes Front Drum Disc
Brakes Rear Drum Disc
Braking Type Integrated Braking System ...
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS ... Single Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,334 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,442 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,269 Splendor Plus XTEC Insurance Rs. 10,699 Unicorn Insurance
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Engine Type
Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
4 stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
162.71 cc
Max Power
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
14.58 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
50 mm
57.3 mm
Stroke
49.5 mm
63.1 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
2
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
10.0:0.1

Brakes Front
Drum
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Disc
Braking Type
Integrated Braking System
...

Mileage (Overall)
70 kmpl
...
Top Speed
87 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-100/90-18
Peak Power
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
785 mm
798 mm
Length*Width*Height
2000*720*1052 mm3
2081*756*1103 mm3
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1335 mm
Length
2000 mm
2081 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
187 mm
Height
1052 mm
1103 mm
Width
720 mm
756 mm
Fuel Capacity
9.8 Liters
13 Liters
Kerb Weight
112 Kg
139 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Saddle Height
785 mm
798 mm
Front Brake Diameter
130 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm

Additional Features
...
Gear Position Indicator, Seat Length - 715 mm
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
12V / 5AH
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

Frame
Tubular Double Cradle
Diamond Type
ABS
...
Single Channel
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Handle Type
Single Piece
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
...
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC
  • Really peppy and frugal in the city
  • the bike is planted yet flickable and gets an extensive list of features for a 100cc commuter bike.
Honda Unicorn
  • Fairly light for a 160cc motorcycle
  • Gets lots of ground clearance
  • Gets a new LCD instrument cluster
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC
  • The seat gets really vibey really quick
  • suspension tuning could be better over sharp bumps and initial feedback from the front lever is not very great.
Honda Unicorn
  • Looks the same throughout the years
  • Performance could be better when compared to rivals
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Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC Vs Honda Unicorn FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Unicorn?
Honda Unicorn has out rated Hero Splendor Plus XTEC on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Unicorn?
The Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is cheaper than Honda Unicorn by Rs. 38,480.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Unicorn?
For the Drum version, 97.2 cc Petrol engine of Splendor Plus XTEC produces 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Disc version, 162.71 cc Petrol engine of Unicorn produces 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 14.58 Nm @ 5250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC has better performance.

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