2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2010 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2010 Porsche Panamera is newer by 9 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 414 kg more than 2010 Porsche Panamera.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Porsche Panamera. 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, 2010 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2010 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. 2001 Cadillac Vizon has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche Panamera has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2010 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
| Model | Vizon | Panamera |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2918 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |
