1984 Audi 200 vs. 1999 Lexus RX

To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 605 kg more than 1984 Audi 200.

Because 1999 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX 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. 1999 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 200 1999 Lexus RX
Make Audi Lexus
Model 200 RX
Year Released 1984 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 198 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2620 mm