2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2001 Cadillac Vizon
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 7 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 43 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 509 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. 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, 2001 Cadillac Vizon (407 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2001 Cadillac Vizon has automatic transmission and 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 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:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2001 Cadillac Vizon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Brera | Vizon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |