2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Lexus ES
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus ES (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2004 Lexus ES.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (310 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2004 Lexus ES | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | A6 | ES |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3310 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1569 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |