2008 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Lexus RX

To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2013 Lexus RX
Make Audi Lexus
Model A4 RX
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 211 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Torque 330 Nm 317 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type Front front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm


 

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