2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf (222 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1968 Ford Mustang. (217 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 790 kg more than 1968 Ford Mustang. 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 1968 Ford Mustang. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Steppenwolf 1968 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model Steppenwolf Mustang
Year Released 2000 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 4733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 222 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1310 mm


 

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