2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2000 Ford Focus

To start off, both 2000 Audi Steppenwolf and 2000 Ford Focus were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 79 more horse power than 2000 Ford Focus. (143 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 795 kg more than 2000 Ford Focus. 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 2000 Ford Focus. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Focus. (202 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Steppenwolf 2000 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model Steppenwolf Focus
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 202 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm