2004 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 Lexus GS

To start off, 2008 Lexus GS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GS (342 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Audi Allroad. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 470 kg more than 2008 Lexus GS.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GS (460 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi Allroad. (351 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 2008 Lexus GS
Make Audi Lexus
Model Allroad GS
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 342 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 460 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L


 

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