2004 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Lexus ES
To start off, 2010 Lexus ES is newer by 6 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus ES (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2010 Lexus ES.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2010 Lexus ES (344 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6. 2010 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2010 Lexus ES | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | A6 | ES |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |