2005 Audi S4 vs. 1992 Lexus LS
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1992 Lexus LS. (242 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lexus LS weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lexus LS. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1992 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Audi | Lexus |
| Model | S4 | LS |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2820 mm |
