2007 BMW X3 vs. 2001 Cadillac Vizon
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 6 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 17 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (283 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 264 kg more than 2007 BMW X3. 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, 2007 BMW X3 (580 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2001 Cadillac Vizon | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X3 | Vizon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 68 L |