2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2003 Ford GT

To start off, 2003 Ford GT 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 694 kg more than 2003 Ford GT.

Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford GT. 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 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2003 Ford GT 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 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2003 Ford GT 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Vizon 2003 Ford GT
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Vizon GT
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 5409 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 678 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 66 L


 

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