1991 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Lexus HS
To start off, 2011 Lexus HS is newer by 20 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus HS weights approximately 260 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.
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:
1991 Audi 100 | 2011 Lexus HS | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | 100 | HS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |