1991 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Lexus GS
To start off, 1995 Lexus GS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus GS (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus GS weights approximately 318 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lexus GS (407 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1995 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Audi | Lexus |
| Model | 100 | GS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1824 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
