2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2003 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento 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 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 108 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 224 kg more than 2003 Kia Sorento. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Sorento. (310 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac Vizon | 2003 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Cadillac | Kia |
| Model | Vizon | Sorento |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |
