2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac Vizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (544 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Porsche 911. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (600 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac Vizon | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
| Model | Vizon | 911 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 544 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1150 mm |
