2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1976 Ford Granada

To start off, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf (222 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1976 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 455 kg more than 1976 Ford Granada. 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 1976 Ford Granada. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Granada. (197 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Steppenwolf 1976 Ford Granada
Make Audi Ford
Model Steppenwolf Granada
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm


 

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