1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2001 Cadillac Vizon
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac Vizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac Vizon (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 1644 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon 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 Cadillac Vizon (407 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (61 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700. 2001 Cadillac Vizon has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 700 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac Vizon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 700 | 2001 Cadillac Vizon | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 700 | Vizon |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 68 L |