2009 Cadillac XLR vs. 2001 Cadillac Vizon
To start off, 2009 Cadillac XLR is newer by 8 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac XLR (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Vizon weights approximately 579 kg more than 2009 Cadillac XLR.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac XLR. 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, 2009 Cadillac XLR (420 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac Vizon. (407 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac XLR | 2001 Cadillac Vizon | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | XLR | Vizon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |