2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2007 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Ford Falcon is newer by 6 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 80 more horse power than 2007 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 684 kg more than 2007 Ford Falcon. 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 2007 Ford Falcon. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Falcon. 2001 Cadillac Vizon has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Falcon 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 2007 Ford Falcon
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Vizon Falcon
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 357 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 59 L


 

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