2006 Audi S4 vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1152 kg more than 2006 Audi S4.
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, 2006 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus LX. (373 Nm). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 1996 Lexus LX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | S4 | LX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |