2006 Audi S4 vs. 2011 Lexus HS
To start off, 2011 Lexus HS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2011 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2011 Lexus HS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus HS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 2011 Lexus HS | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | S4 | HS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |