2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac Vizon (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 299 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. (345 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac Vizon | 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Vizon | Bravada |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 4298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |
