2006 Audi S6 vs. 1999 Lexus ES
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus ES would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1999 Lexus ES. (277 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus ES.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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, 2006 Audi S6 (732 Nm) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus ES. (291 Nm). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S6 | 1999 Lexus ES | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | S6 | ES |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 291 Nm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |