2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1989 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2000 Audi Steppenwolf. (222 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi Steppenwolf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 425 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. 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, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi Steppenwolf. (320 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi Steppenwolf.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Steppenwolf 1989 Ferrari Testarossa
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Steppenwolf Testarossa
Year Released 2000 1989
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3189 cc 4943 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1140 mm


 

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