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The best-handling car for more than $30,000

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Cars costing more than $30,000 are measured for handling. The Acura NSX-T, BMW Z3, Ferrari F355, Porsche Boxster, Corvette, Porsche 911, Dodge Viper GTS, and Toyota Supra Turbo were measured. The Acura NSX-T was the winner, based on factors including roadholding, acceleration, and deceleration.

Author: Schroeder, Don
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1997
Automotive handling

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Steven Millen Design SMX: soon to be the keeper of Nissan's performance flame, Stillen maximizes a Maxima

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Steve Millen Design, a performance booster and aftermarket parts marketer, is also known as Stillen. The company's focus is mainly in the Infiniti and Nissan markets. The Maxima SMX package of Stillen's costs $7,995 and improves handling and power and makes the car more attractive.

Author: Schroeder, Don
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1996
Innovations, Automobile equipment and supplies industry, Automotive parts industry, Nissan Maxima (Automobile), Steve Millen Design

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How tough are the compact spares?

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A Ford Taurus with a compact spare tire mounted on the front accelerates faster, and braking distance increases a few feet. A Chevrolet Corvette exhibits similar performance, but steering and handling are more difficult with a spare on the rear.

Author: Schroeder, Don
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1992
Car tires

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