2000 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (291 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 295 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.
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, 2000 Audi A8 (431 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | A8 | RX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.2 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |