1967 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Lexus GS
To start off, 2008 Lexus GS is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GS (304 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GS weights approximately 670 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lexus GS (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 2008 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Audi | Lexus |
| Model | Variant | GS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3441 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 304 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 71 L |
