2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1996 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1996 Ford Scorpio. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 336 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.
Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Scorpio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (325 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Scorpio. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 1996 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Steppenwolf | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |