2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep 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 132 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 684 kg more than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. 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 1999 Saab 05-Sep. 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (280 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Vizon 1999 Saab 05-Sep
Make Cadillac Saab
Model Vizon 05-Sep
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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