2005 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1996 Toyota Lexcen.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota Lexcen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 1996 Toyota Lexcen (304 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1996 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Lexcen |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1785 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 304 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |