2002 Lexus ES vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 706 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus ES. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus ES | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Lexus | Audi |
Model | ES | A6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |