1992 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Lexus IS

To start off, 2003 Lexus IS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Lexus IS. (153 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 100 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 Lexus IS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 100 2003 Lexus IS
Make Audi Lexus
Model 100 IS
Year Released 1992 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm


 

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