2000 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 13 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 222 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 505 kg more than 2013 Ford E-Series.
Because 2000 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford E-Series. 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (387 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi Steppenwolf. (320 Nm). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi Steppenwolf. 2013 Ford E-Series has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Steppenwolf has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Steppenwolf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Audi Steppenwolf | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Steppenwolf | E-Series |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 387 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2085 mm |