2008 Audi S4 vs. 1996 Lexus FLV

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus FLV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus FLV would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lexus FLV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 1996 Lexus FLV
Make Audi Lexus
Model S4 FLV
Year Released 2008 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats