2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 2011 Audi A8

To start off, 2011 Audi A8 is newer by 10 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 53 more horse power than 2011 Audi A8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A8.

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, 2011 Audi A8 (550 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2011 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Vizon 2011 Audi A8
Make Cadillac Audi
Model Vizon A8
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 550 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5136 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2992 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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