2010 Lexus GS vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (342 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2010 Lexus GS.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2010 Lexus GS (459 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Lexus GS | 2007 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Lexus | Audi |
| Model | GS | A6 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 342 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 459 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4844 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1425 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |
