Here is a comparison among eight cars chosen as 8 great ride in Sport Compact Car magazine.
Interesting:
1. 30-50 mph: RSX Type-S and SpecV have same time @ 2.5 sec
2. 1/4 trap speed for RSX Type-S and WRX are almost identical
3. Tiburon and GT-S beat RSX Type-S and Spec V to 30MPH
4. Tiburon GT beat GT-S and SVT to 60mph and 1/4
5. MR2 is deceptively fast!
(In the order of Fastest -> Slowest 1/4 time)
WRX
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 2.0 sec.
0-60 mph: 5.7 sec.
30-50 mph: 2.3 sec.
50-70 mph: 3.4 sec.
Quarter Mile: 14.1 sec. @ 94.6 mph
Acura RSX Type-S
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 3.0 sec.
0-60 mph: 6.9 sec.
30-50 mph: 2.5 sec.
50-70 mph: 3.4 sec.
Quarter Mile: 15.0 sec. @ 94.5 mph
MR2 Spyder
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 2.3 sec
0-60 mph: 7 sec
30-50 mph: 2.8 sec
50-70 mph: 4 sec
Quarter Mile time: 15.1 sec
Quarter Mile speed: 89.1 mph
Sentra Spec V
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 3.1 sec.
0-60 mph: 7.4 sec
30-50 mph: 2.5 sec.
50-70 mph: 3.8 sec.
Quarter Mile time: 15.4 sec.
Quarter Mile speed: 90.8 mph
Tiburon GT
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 2.9 sec.
0-60 mph: 7.6 sec.
30-50 mph: 2.8 sec.
50-70 mph: 4.1 sec
Quarter Mile: 15.6 sec. @ 88.8 mph
2002 FORD SVT FOCUS
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 3.3 sec.
0-60 mph: 7.9 sec.
30-50 mph: 2.9 sec.
50-70 mph: 4.1 sec.
Quarter Mile time: 15.8 sec.
Quarter Mile speed: 89.5 sec
Celica GT-S
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 2.9 sec
0-60 mph: 8.1 sec
30-50 mph: 3 sec
50-70 mph: 4.4 sec
Quarter Mile time: 15.8 sec
Quarter Mile speed: 88.6 mph
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<hr noshade width=60% size=1 align=left>02 WRC Blue WRX
3" BPM-GT Turboback
AEM CAI - silver
Prodrive OZ P1 rims 215/45/17 PE950
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Edited by - WRXreX on 02/26/2002 5:02:00 PM
Edited by - WRXreX on 02/26/2002 5:12:16 PM
Interesting:
1. 30-50 mph: RSX Type-S and SpecV have same time @ 2.5 sec
2. 1/4 trap speed for RSX Type-S and WRX are almost identical
3. Tiburon and GT-S beat RSX Type-S and Spec V to 30MPH
4. Tiburon GT beat GT-S and SVT to 60mph and 1/4
5. MR2 is deceptively fast!
(In the order of Fastest -> Slowest 1/4 time)
WRX
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 2.0 sec.
0-60 mph: 5.7 sec.
30-50 mph: 2.3 sec.
50-70 mph: 3.4 sec.
Quarter Mile: 14.1 sec. @ 94.6 mph
Acura RSX Type-S
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 3.0 sec.
0-60 mph: 6.9 sec.
30-50 mph: 2.5 sec.
50-70 mph: 3.4 sec.
Quarter Mile: 15.0 sec. @ 94.5 mph
MR2 Spyder
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 2.3 sec
0-60 mph: 7 sec
30-50 mph: 2.8 sec
50-70 mph: 4 sec
Quarter Mile time: 15.1 sec
Quarter Mile speed: 89.1 mph
Sentra Spec V
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 3.1 sec.
0-60 mph: 7.4 sec
30-50 mph: 2.5 sec.
50-70 mph: 3.8 sec.
Quarter Mile time: 15.4 sec.
Quarter Mile speed: 90.8 mph
Tiburon GT
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 2.9 sec.
0-60 mph: 7.6 sec.
30-50 mph: 2.8 sec.
50-70 mph: 4.1 sec
Quarter Mile: 15.6 sec. @ 88.8 mph
2002 FORD SVT FOCUS
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 3.3 sec.
0-60 mph: 7.9 sec.
30-50 mph: 2.9 sec.
50-70 mph: 4.1 sec.
Quarter Mile time: 15.8 sec.
Quarter Mile speed: 89.5 sec
Celica GT-S
Acceleration
0-30 mph: 2.9 sec
0-60 mph: 8.1 sec
30-50 mph: 3 sec
50-70 mph: 4.4 sec
Quarter Mile time: 15.8 sec
Quarter Mile speed: 88.6 mph
<img src=/images/forums/snitz/thumbup.gif width=25 height=18 border=0>
<hr noshade width=60% size=1 align=left>02 WRC Blue WRX
3" BPM-GT Turboback
AEM CAI - silver
Prodrive OZ P1 rims 215/45/17 PE950
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Edited by - WRXreX on 02/26/2002 5:02:00 PM
Edited by - WRXreX on 02/26/2002 5:12:16 PM