1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Lexus LS
To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 17 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 4,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LS (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 1311 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, 2008 Lexus LS (522 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 2008 Lexus LS | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | LS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.8:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 2485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 84 L |