2004 Lexus LX vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 744 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus LX. (434 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus LX | 2008 Audi A4 | |
Make | Lexus | Audi |
Model | LX | A4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 17.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2538 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 63 L |