2007 Lexus LX vs. 2010 Audi A1

To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2010 Audi A1. (85 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 507 kg more than 2010 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Audi A1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A1. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A1. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi A1 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi A1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus LX 2010 Audi A1
Make Lexus Audi
Model LX A1
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4670 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 445 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1547 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3954 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1416 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 34 L