1998 Audi AD vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1994 Toyota Lexcen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi AD, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 1994 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD. 1994 Toyota Lexcen has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi AD has manual transmission. 1998 Audi AD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Toyota Lexcen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi AD 1994 Toyota Lexcen
Make Audi Toyota
Model AD Lexcen
Year Released 1998 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 3791 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Torque 140 Nm 295 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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