2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2004 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2004 Pontiac GTO is newer by 3 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 5,669 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac GTO (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf. (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 790 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Pontiac GTO. 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, 2004 Pontiac GTO (495 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 2004 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | Steppenwolf | GTO |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5669 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |