2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2004 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 3 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 162 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 1019 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. 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 2004 Hyundai Elantra. 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Vizon 2004 Hyundai Elantra
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Vizon Elantra
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L