2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E

To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac Vizon (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 814 kg more than 1970 Jaguar Type E. 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 1970 Jaguar Type E. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Vizon 1970 Jaguar Type E
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Vizon Type E
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2450 mm


 

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