1991 BMW 525 vs. 2001 Cadillac Vizon
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 525 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 157 more horse power than 1991 BMW 525. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 654 kg more than 1991 BMW 525. 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 1991 BMW 525. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 BMW 525. (260 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 BMW 525. 2001 Cadillac Vizon has automatic transmission and 1991 BMW 525 has manual transmission. 1991 BMW 525 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:
1991 BMW 525 | 2001 Cadillac Vizon | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 525 | Vizon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |