1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Lexus IS
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 15 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 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus IS (306 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Because 2006 Lexus IS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Lexus IS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Lexus IS (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 2006 Lexus IS | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | IS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 65 L |