2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1996 Acura SLX
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP) has 411 more horse power than 1996 Acura SLX. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura SLX weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 Audi LeMans.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Acura SLX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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. 1996 Acura SLX has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi LeMans has manual transmission. 2003 Audi LeMans will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1996 Acura SLX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | LeMans | SLX |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2761 mm |