1993 Lexus GS vs. 2010 Audi RS6
To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lexus GS would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1993 Lexus GS. (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi RS6 weights approximately 308 kg more than 1993 Lexus GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 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, 2010 Audi RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lexus GS. (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lexus GS | 2010 Audi RS6 | |
Make | Lexus | Audi |
Model | GS | RS6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 572 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2850 mm |