2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1973 BMW Touring
To start off, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring 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 137 more horse power than 1973 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 925 kg more than 1973 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf (320 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi Steppenwolf | 1973 BMW Touring | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Steppenwolf | Touring |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1573 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 71 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
