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Comparison Tests
2000 Family Car Comparison Test
Performance
By Scott Mead
Date Posted 12-19-2000
Performance
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Chevy |
Dodge |
Ford |
Honda |
Mitsu |
| 0-60 (sec) |
8.2 |
8.4 |
8.3 |
7.9 |
8.7 |
| 1/4 time (sec) |
16.2 |
16.4 |
16.3 |
16.1 |
16.6 |
| 1/4 speed (mph) |
86.9 |
86.7 |
86.7 |
87.7 |
84.0 |
| 60-0 (ft) |
136 |
128 |
136 |
127 |
129 |
| skidpad (g's) |
.80 |
.83 |
.82 |
.81 |
.82 |
| slalom (mph) |
57.3 |
56.9 |
57.8 |
56.6 |
60.8 |
| observed mileage (mpg) |
18.5 |
21.3 |
20.0 |
18.1 |
21.5 |
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Nissan |
Olds |
Saturn |
VW |
| 0-60 (sec) |
7.8 |
7.9 |
7.3 |
7.7 |
| 1/4 time (sec) |
15.9 |
16.0 |
15.5 |
16.0 |
| 1/4 speed (mph) |
89.0 |
88.8 |
89.8 |
88.9 |
| 60-0 (ft) |
126 |
126 |
134 |
124 |
| skidpad (g's) |
.85 |
.84 |
.83 |
.84 |
| slalom (mph) |
58.6 |
58.2 |
56.9 |
59.8 |
| observed mileage (mpg) |
20.7 |
18.6 |
20.3 |
20.1 |
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