2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (302 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 554 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Vizon 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Cadillac Mercedes-Benz
Model Vizon CLK
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 2700 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 460 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 62 L


 

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