1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Lexus GS
To start off, 2005 Lexus GS is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GS (242 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GS weights approximately 385 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus GS (312 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 2005 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1991 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 2005 Lexus GS | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | GS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |