2006 Lexus LX vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 155 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lexus LX (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus LX | 2008 Audi A4 | |
Make | Lexus | Audi |
Model | LX | A4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 66 L |