2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2005 Lexus SC
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus SC (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Lexus SC.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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 SC (447 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad. 2005 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2006 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi Allroad | 2005 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Audi | Lexus |
| Model | Allroad | SC |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 278 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.3 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |
