2002 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Lexus HS
To start off, 2011 Lexus HS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus HS weights approximately 80 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 2011 Lexus HS | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | A4 | HS |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.9 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.5 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |