This comparison is not fair as both bikes are in different league from different era, the logic is I own both these bikes and can compare them against each other. RX 135 launched in late 1990 and sold in India till 2005. This bike is a high torque performer , with a small size engine , light weight body and low center of gravity. The combination of these factor worked well for Yamaha, the bike enjoyed success with young Indians for more than a decade. Likes : Instant pick up Road grip Light controls. Time to reach from 0 -to -60 Kmph. City rides without pillion. Sitting position of rider. Turning angle. One can really bend the bike while turning. Dislikes : Top speed. Vibrations after 70 Kmph. Braking at high speeds. Length of seat ( too small ). Long rides. Difficulty parking the bike on uneven surfaces. Frequent need to check / fill the oil ta...