1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Lexus LX

To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1996 Lexus LX
Make Audi Lexus
Model Coupe LX
Year Released 1984 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 0 HP
Torque 138 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2860 mm


 

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