Get differences
Public Class Car Public PetName As String = String.Empty Public Color As String = String.Empty Public Speed As Integer Public Make As String = String.Empty Public Overloads Overrides Function ToString() As String Return String.Format("Make={0}, Color={1}, Speed={2}, PetName={3}", _ Make, Color, Speed, PetName) End Function End Class Module Program Sub Main() Dim myCars As New List(Of Car)(New Car() { _ New Car With {.PetName = "D", .Color = "Silver", .Speed = 100, .Make = "BMW"}, _ New Car With {.PetName = "C", .Color = "Tan", .Speed = 90, .Make = "BMW"}, _ New Car With {.PetName = "B", .Color = "Rust", .Speed = 5, .Make = "Yugo"}, _ New Car With {.PetName = "A", .Color = "White", .Speed = 43, .Make = "Ford"}}) Dim myCarsName As String() = {"Y", "A", "B"} Dim yourCars As String() = {"B", "S", "A"} ' Find the differences. Dim carDiff = (From c In myCarsName Select c) _ .Except(From c2 In yourCars Select c2) For Each s As String In carDiff Console.WriteLine(s) Next End Sub End Module