2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2003 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2003 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac Vizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac Vizon would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac CTS-V (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 469 kg more than 2003 Cadillac CTS-V.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Cadillac CTS-V. 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, 2003 Cadillac CTS-V (529 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. 2001 Cadillac Vizon has automatic transmission and 2003 Cadillac CTS-V has manual transmission. 2003 Cadillac CTS-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac Vizon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Cadillac Vizon | 2003 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Vizon | CTS-V |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 529 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 66 L |