1995 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Lexus SC
To start off, 2001 Lexus SC is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus SC (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1995 Audi Coupe. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus SC weights approximately 218 kg more than 1995 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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, 2001 Lexus SC (441 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi Coupe. (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi Coupe. 2001 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi Coupe | 2001 Lexus SC | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | SC |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |