2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2000 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Punto 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 161 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Punto weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.
Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Punto. 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 2000 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | Steppenwolf | Punto |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
