1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Lexus RX
To start off, 2012 Lexus RX is newer by 28 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus RX weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2012 Lexus RX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | RX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |