2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1987 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer 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 125 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 755 kg more than 1987 Dodge Lancer. 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 Dodge Lancer. 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 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Steppenwolf | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
