1985 Audi 200 vs. 2010 Lexus RX

To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus RX (275 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus RX weights approximately 605 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus RX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 2010 Lexus RX (348 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2010 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2010 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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