2007 Audi S4 vs. 1995 Lexus SC
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Lexus SC. (242 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (365 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 1995 Lexus SC | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | S4 | SC |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 66 L |