2003 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Lexus LF-C

To start off, 2004 Lexus LF-C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A8 would be higher.

Because 2004 Lexus LF-C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lexus LF-C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2003 Audi A8 2004 Lexus LF-C
Make Audi Lexus
Model A8 LF-C
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2800 mm


 

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