1971 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf
To start off, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf (222 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 905 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf 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, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf (320 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (136 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 2000 Audi Steppenwolf | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | Steppenwolf |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |