2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2005 Ford Ka
To start off, 2005 Ford Ka 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 153 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ka. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 993 kg more than 2005 Ford Ka. 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 2005 Ford Ka. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ka. (106 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Steppenwolf | 2005 Ford Ka | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Steppenwolf | Ka |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 962 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |