2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2008 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2008 Hyundai i30 is newer by 8 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 102 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai i30. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 741 kg more than 2008 Hyundai i30. 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 2008 Hyundai i30. 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai i30.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Steppenwolf 2008 Hyundai i30
Make Audi Hyundai
Model Steppenwolf i30
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 154 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 77.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 85.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm


 

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