2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf. (325 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 1997 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Steppenwolf | Blazer |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 4296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2730 mm |
