1993 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Lexus GS

To start off, 1998 Lexus GS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lexus GS (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1993 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lexus GS weights approximately 190 kg more than 1993 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi 100 1998 Lexus GS
Make Audi Lexus
Model 100 GS
Year Released 1993 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2810 mm


 

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