2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1981 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 1314 kg more than 1981 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Jaguar XJR. 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 1981 Jaguar XJR
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Vizon XJR
Year Released 2001 1981
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4200 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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