2003 BMW X5 vs. 2001 Cadillac Vizon
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 2 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 85 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 34 kg more than 2003 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 BMW X5 (500 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 2001 Cadillac Vizon | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X5 | Vizon |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 68 L |