1991 Audi S2 vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lexus LX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1996 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Audi | Lexus |
| Model | S2 | LX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
