2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1988 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Mustang 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 211 more horse power than 1988 Ford Mustang. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 960 kg more than 1988 Ford Mustang. 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 1988 Ford Mustang. 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 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Mustang. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac Vizon | 1988 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Vizon | Mustang |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 2301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2560 mm |