2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort 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 241 more horse power than 1989 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Escort.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Escort. 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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Escort. (109 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac Vizon | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Vizon | Escort |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 109 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |