2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1959 Bentley S2
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Bentley S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Bentley S2 would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Bentley S2 weights approximately 1018 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.
Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Bentley S2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 1959 Bentley S2 has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Steppenwolf has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Bentley S2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 1959 Bentley S2 | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | Steppenwolf | S2 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 6223 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 104.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 81 L |
