2007 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Lexus RX
To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus RX weights approximately 420 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2010 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Audi | Lexus |
| Model | A4 | RX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2741 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |
