2006 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Audi A8. (271 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A8.
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, 2006 Audi A8 (650 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus LX. (542 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | A8 | LX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3934 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 542 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2860 mm |