Here's how car magazines tested acceleration before GPS (and sometimes still do)

Automotive acceleration testing started out with two people and a stopwatch, but it evolved to include exterior attachments ...
autoevolution

2022 Dacia Jogger Takes Acceleration Test, Exceeds Automaker’s Claim

The Ram 1500 TRX is a Hellcat-engined pickup that easily exceeds the automaker’s claim for acceleration to 60 miles per hour. The Dacia Jogger, on the other hand, is a three-cylinder econowagon that ...
Motor Trend

How We Test Cars

Ever since then, we’ve built MotorTrend’s unbiased new-car reviews and comparison tests on the data and insights gleaned from instrumented testing. Our experienced drivers test hundreds of vehicles ...
autoevolution

Lamborghini Revuelto Acceleration Test Shows Impressive 0-60 Time

Brooks Weisblat of DragTimes recently had the opportunity to drive a Revuelto. As expected of Brooks, he squeezed out everything the 1,001-horse supercar could offer from a standstill, posting a best ...
Electronic Design

High-Resolution Sensor Measures Acceleration In Auto Testing Applications

The Series 3713 high-sensitivity, MEMS dc (steady-state) response accelerometer is designed to measure accelerations in a range of automotive and off-highway testing applications. The sensor, from the ...
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Tata Sierra acceleration test: Is the new turbo-petrol quick?

We recently got behind the driving seat of Tata's newest SUV, the Sierra. During our drive, we tested the SUV on multiple parameters, including the 0 to 100 acceleration. The testing by HT Auto was ...