2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2012 Lexus ES
To start off, 2012 Lexus ES is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus ES (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 155 kg more than 2012 Lexus ES.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2012 Lexus ES (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi Allroad. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi Allroad. 2012 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 2012 Lexus ES | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Allroad | ES |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.3 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |