2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2003 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2003 Ford Falcon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Steppenwolf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Steppenwolf would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 220 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Falcon weights approximately 615 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.

Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Falcon. 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, 2003 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf. (325 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Steppenwolf 2003 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model Steppenwolf Falcon
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 357 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 99.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 59 L


 

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