2005 Lexus RX vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
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, 2005 Lexus RX (296 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Lexus | Audi |
Model | RX | 4000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |