2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2007 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 6 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 2007 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Steppenwolf | Matiz |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 68.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 67.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |