2000 Cadillac Imaj vs. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Imaj. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Imaj would be higher. At 4,228 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Imaj is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (252 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Imaj.

Because 2000 Cadillac Imaj is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj 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, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (553 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Imaj will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Imaj 2001 Chrysler Cirrus
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Imaj Cirrus
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 231 Nm
Top Speed 244 km/hour 199 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2700 mm


 

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