2005 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Lexus LX

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus LX (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 520 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. 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, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1995 Lexus LX
Make Audi Lexus
Model A6 LX
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 4664 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 434 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 2430 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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