2004 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Cadillac Vizon

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 3 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 120 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 552 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. 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, 2001 Cadillac Vizon (407 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2001 Cadillac Vizon
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 Vizon
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 2214 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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