1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Lexus CT
To start off, 2012 Lexus CT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Lexus CT. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Lexus CT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus CT weights approximately 107 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lexus CT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1988 Audi Coupe (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lexus CT. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lexus CT.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 2012 Lexus CT | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | CT |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4321 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2601 mm |