2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber

To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 10 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 64 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

Because 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Caliber. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (191 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Steppenwolf 2010 Dodge Caliber
Make Audi Dodge
Model Steppenwolf Caliber
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1534 mm


 

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