1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Lexus GS
To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 16 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 286 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.
Because 2007 Lexus GS 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 2007 Lexus GS. 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, 2007 Lexus GS (433 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 2007 Lexus GS | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | GS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 433 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 71 L |