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Encyclopedia > Compact performance car
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Sport compact. (Discuss)

Compact performance cars are a type of car that usually involves taking the chassis of an entry-level economy-class car and enhancing the car structurally for the purpose of making it perform faster, with more agility, and with better handling. Car manufacturers have created this niche to capitalise on the youthful demograph that enjoys small, quick, and 'fun-to-drive' cars that are affordable. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... It has been suggested that Sport Compact be merged into this article or section. ... A chassis (plural: chassis) consists of a framework which supports an inanimate object, analogous to an animals skeleton; for example in the construction of an automobile or of a firearm. ...


Popular compact performance cars include the Honda Civic Si, the Dodge SRT-4 (Dodge Neon), the Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V and the Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart. Enhancements usually include revamping the suspension of the car, modifying the engine tunings (if not using a different motor altogether) and making use of 'race' and 'sport'-inspired themes within the design and styling of the car, inside and out. Items that lend to such a theme include a spoiler, under-body extensions, and two-tone interior designs. The Honda Civic Si is a Compact Performance Car made by the manufacturer Honda Motor Company Inc. ... More information is available on the Dodge Neon page. ... Template:Torey Van Noy The Neon (also called the Dodge SX 2. ... The Nissan Sentra is a compact car made by automaker Nissan, and is generally a rebadged export version of the Japanese Nissan Sunny. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...



 
 

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