1999 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Lexus RX

To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus RX (295 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus RX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2010 Lexus RX
Make Audi Lexus
Model A4 RX
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 295 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2741 mm