1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 435 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 2008 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus RX 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 RX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | RX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |