2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1987 Acura Legend

To start off, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Legend 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) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 595 kg more than 1987 Acura Legend. 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 1987 Acura Legend. 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 1987 Acura Legend
Make Audi Acura
Model Steppenwolf Legend
Year Released 2000 1987
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 163 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1369 mm


 

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