Report prepared by Consumers Union, Mount Vernon, NY; in evaluation, great stress is placed on good steering and handling; testing of behavior characteristics at Lime Rock, Conn sports car track; summary of findings with regard to riding qualities, power teams and bodies; it is concluded that "compact" conception was sound, long overdue and that some improvement is needed. (see also abstract in SAE -- J v 68 n 8 Aug 1960 p 128, 131)
Evaluating compact cars
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1960 Design
1960
6 pages
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Englisch
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