2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Escort. 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.
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2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Steppenwolf | Escort |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |