2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Sunny. 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. 1978 Nissan Sunny has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Steppenwolf has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Nissan Sunny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi Steppenwolf | 1978 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | Steppenwolf | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
