2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2008 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 7 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 523 kg more than 2008 Dodge Durango.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Durango. 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, 2008 Dodge Durango (447 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac Vizon | 2008 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Vizon | Durango |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 102 L |