2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 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 200 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 1249 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. 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 1964 Triumph TR4. 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 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph TR4. 2001 Cadillac Vizon has automatic transmission and 1964 Triumph TR4 has manual transmission. 1964 Triumph TR4 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:
| 2001 Cadillac Vizon | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
| Model | Vizon | TR4 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 53 L |
