2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2005 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi Steppenwolf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi Steppenwolf 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 108 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon.

Because 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Neon. 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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Steppenwolf 2005 Dodge Neon
Make Audi Dodge
Model Steppenwolf Neon
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm


 

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