2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 8 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 111 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 418 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.

Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Steppenwolf 2009 Hyundai Accent
Make Audi Hyundai
Model Steppenwolf Accent
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 145 Nm
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 1318 kg
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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