2001 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Lexus LX

To start off, both 2001 Audi A6 and 2001 Lexus LX were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus LX weights approximately 615 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2001 Lexus LX
Make Audi Lexus
Model A6 LX
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm


 

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