2004 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Lexus LX

To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6.

Because 2008 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2008 Lexus LX
Make Audi Lexus
Model A6 LX
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 180 HP 381 HP
Torque 235 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm


 

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