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Dodge Dart Rallye
VEHICLE BASE PRICE PRICE AS TESTED
DIMENSIONS
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT WHEELBASE FRONT TRACK REAR TRACK INTERIOR VOLUME
DOHC 16-valve inline-4 122 cu in (1999 cc)
6-speed manual front 1 3.90/4.6/30 2 2.11/8.5/55 3 1.36/13.2/86 4 0.97/18.5/119 5 0.75/24.0/119 6 0.62/29.0/119 4.11
5-speed manual front 1 3.67/5.3/37 2 2.14/9.0/63 3 1.45/13.3/93 4 1.03/18.8/122 5 0.81/23.9/122
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3.82
VEHICLE DRIVER COMFORT
10
ERGONOMICS
10
REAR-SEAT COMFORT
5
REAR-SEAT SPACE*
5
TRUNK SPACE*
5
FEATURES/AMENITIES*
10
FIT AND FINISH
10
INTERIOR STYLING
10
EXTERIOR STYLING
10
REBATES/EXTRAS*
BRAKES STABILITY CONTROL TIRES
F: struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar R: multilink, coil springs, anti-roll bar F: 12.0-inch vented disc R: 10.4-inch disc traction off Continental ContiProContact 225/45R-17 91H M+S
F: struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar R: multilink, coil springs, anti-roll bar F: 10.9-inch vented disc R: 10.7-inch disc traction off Continental ContiProContact 215/50R-17 91H M+S
C/D TEST RESULTS ACCELERATION
0–30 MPH 0–60 MPH 0–100 MPH 1/4-MILE @ MPH ROLLING START, 5–60 MPH TOP GEAR, 30–50 MPH TOP GEAR, 50–70 MPH TOP SPEED
2.8 sec 7.9 sec 22.1 sec 16.0 sec @ 87
2.5 sec 7.4 sec 21.5 15.8 sec @ 90
9.3 sec 30.1 sec 13.8 sec 119 mph (gov ltd)
8.4 sec 12.5 sec 12.5 sec 122 mph (gov ltd)
BRAKING, 70-0 MPH ROADHOLDING, 300-FT-DIA SKIDPAD 610-FT SLALOM
175 feet
187 feet
0.86 g 42.2 mph
0.86 g 42.2 mph
CURB %FRONT/%REAR CG HEIGHT
3266 pounds 59.7/40.3 22.0 inches
2965 pounds 58.8/41.2 22.5 inches
TANK RATING EPA CITY/HWY C/D 550-MILE TRIP
15.8 gallons 93 octane 27/39 mpg 28 mpg
12.4 gallons 87 octane 26/36 mpg 29 mpg
43 dBA 79 dBA 71 dBA
44 dBA 74 dBA 71 dBA
CHASSIS
WEIGHT
FUEL
SOUND LEVEL
IDLE FULL THROTTLE 70-MPH CRUISE
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160 @ 6500 146 @ 4450 6500/7000 rpm 18.5
CHASSIS SUSPENSION
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AXLE RATIO:1
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DRIVELINE
TRANSMISSION DRIVEN WHEELS GEAR RATIO:1/ MPH PER 100 RPM/ MAX MPH
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POWER HP @ RPM TORQUE LB-FT @ RPM REDLINE/FUEL CUTOFF LB PER HP
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ENGINE
tested by MICHAEL AUSTIN in Chelsea, Michigan
5
AS-TESTED PRICE
20
SUBTOTAL
100
POWERTRAIN 1/4-MILE ACCELERATION*
20
FLEXIBILITY*
5
FUEL ECONOMY*
10
ENGINE NVH
10
TRANSMISSION
10
SUBTOTAL
55
CHASSIS
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turbocharged SOHC 16-valve inline-4 83 cu in (1368 cc) 160 @ 5500 184 @ 2500 6250/6500 rpm 20.4
POWERTRAIN
RANK
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178.5 inches 71.8 inches 57.7 inches 104.3 inches 61.2 inches 60.4 inches F: 52 cubic feet R: 39 cubic feet 13 cubic feet
SE
183.9 inches 72.0 inches 57.7 inches 106.4 inches 61.7 inches 61.6 inches F: 53 cubic feet R: 42 cubic feet 13 cubic feet
FINAL RESULTS
r Da
$18,295 $21,055
e dg Do
$19,790 $23,860
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TRUNK
Ford Focus SE
9 6 4 4 5 8 7 6 8 1 20 78
8 8 3 5 5 10 7 8 7 0 17 78
20 3 10 8 9 50
19 2 9 8 8 46 20 7 8 8 9 52
RIDE
10
SUBTOTAL
60
19 8 8 9 8 52
FUN TO DRIVE
25
23
21
GRAND TOTAL
240
203
197
PERFORMANCE*
20
STEERING FEEL
10
BRAKE FEEL
10
HANDLING
10
EXPERIENCE
* These objective scores are calculated from the vehicle’s dimensions, capacities, rebates and extras, and/or test results.
VEHICLE BASE PRICE PRICE AS TESTED
DIMENSIONS
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT WHEELBASE FRONT TRACK REAR TRACK INTERIOR VOLUME
DOHC 16-valve inline-4 122 cu in (1999 cc)
6-speed manual front 1 3.90/4.6/30 2 2.11/8.5/55 3 1.36/13.2/86 4 0.97/18.5/119 5 0.75/24.0/119 6 0.62/29.0/119 4.11
5-speed manual front 1 3.67/5.3/37 2 2.14/9.0/63 3 1.45/13.3/93 4 1.03/18.8/122 5 0.81/23.9/122
1 2 im e
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3.82
VEHICLE DRIVER COMFORT
10
ERGONOMICS
10
REAR-SEAT COMFORT
5
REAR-SEAT SPACE*
5
TRUNK SPACE*
5
FEATURES/AMENITIES*
10
FIT AND FINISH
10
INTERIOR STYLING
10
EXTERIOR STYLING
10
REBATES/EXTRAS*
BRAKES STABILITY CONTROL TIRES
F: struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar R: multilink, coil springs, anti-roll bar F: 12.0-inch vented disc R: 10.4-inch disc traction off Continental ContiProContact 225/45R-17 91H M+S
F: struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar R: multilink, coil springs, anti-roll bar F: 10.9-inch vented disc R: 10.7-inch disc traction off Continental ContiProContact 215/50R-17 91H M+S
C/D TEST RESULTS ACCELERATION
0–30 MPH 0–60 MPH 0–100 MPH 1/4-MILE @ MPH ROLLING START, 5–60 MPH TOP GEAR, 30–50 MPH TOP GEAR, 50–70 MPH TOP SPEED
2.8 sec 7.9 sec 22.1 sec 16.0 sec @ 87
2.5 sec 7.4 sec 21.5 15.8 sec @ 90
9.3 sec 30.1 sec 13.8 sec 119 mph (gov ltd)
8.4 sec 12.5 sec 12.5 sec 122 mph (gov ltd)
BRAKING, 70-0 MPH ROADHOLDING, 300-FT-DIA SKIDPAD 610-FT SLALOM
175 feet
187 feet
0.86 g 42.2 mph
0.86 g 42.2 mph
CURB %FRONT/%REAR CG HEIGHT
3266 pounds 59.7/40.3 22.0 inches
2965 pounds 58.8/41.2 22.5 inches
TANK RATING EPA CITY/HWY C/D 550-MILE TRIP
15.8 gallons 93 octane 27/39 mpg 28 mpg
12.4 gallons 87 octane 26/36 mpg 29 mpg
43 dBA 79 dBA 71 dBA
44 dBA 74 dBA 71 dBA
CHASSIS
WEIGHT
FUEL
SOUND LEVEL
IDLE FULL THROTTLE 70-MPH CRUISE
us
la
160 @ 6500 146 @ 4450 6500/7000 rpm 18.5
CHASSIS SUSPENSION
c Fo
ai av
AXLE RATIO:1
ts in
DRIVELINE
TRANSMISSION DRIVEN WHEELS GEAR RATIO:1/ MPH PER 100 RPM/ MAX MPH
po
POWER HP @ RPM TORQUE LB-FT @ RPM REDLINE/FUEL CUTOFF LB PER HP
rd Fo
um
ENGINE
tested by MICHAEL AUSTIN in Chelsea, Michigan
5
AS-TESTED PRICE
20
SUBTOTAL
100
POWERTRAIN 1/4-MILE ACCELERATION*
20
FLEXIBILITY*
5
FUEL ECONOMY*
10
ENGINE NVH
10
TRANSMISSION
10
SUBTOTAL
55
CHASSIS
e ly
turbocharged SOHC 16-valve inline-4 83 cu in (1368 cc) 160 @ 5500 184 @ 2500 6250/6500 rpm 20.4
POWERTRAIN
RANK
al tR
178.5 inches 71.8 inches 57.7 inches 104.3 inches 61.2 inches 60.4 inches F: 52 cubic feet R: 39 cubic feet 13 cubic feet
SE
183.9 inches 72.0 inches 57.7 inches 106.4 inches 61.7 inches 61.6 inches F: 53 cubic feet R: 42 cubic feet 13 cubic feet
FINAL RESULTS
r Da
$18,295 $21,055
e dg Do
$19,790 $23,860
ax M
TRUNK
Ford Focus SE
9 6 4 4 5 8 7 6 8 1 20 78
8 8 3 5 5 10 7 8 7 0 17 78
20 3 10 8 9 50
19 2 9 8 8 46 20 7 8 8 9 52
RIDE
10
SUBTOTAL
60
19 8 8 9 8 52
FUN TO DRIVE
25
23
21
GRAND TOTAL
240
203
197
PERFORMANCE*
20
STEERING FEEL
10
BRAKE FEEL
10
HANDLING
10
EXPERIENCE
* These objective scores are calculated from the vehicle’s dimensions, capacities, rebates and extras, and/or test results.
