R: Top Gear car data

TopGear {robustHD} | R Documentation

## Top Gear car data

### Description

The data set contains information on cars featured on the website of the popular BBC television show Top Gear.

### Usage

    data("TopGear")

### Format

A data frame with 297 observations on the following 32 variables.

`Maker`

  factor; the car maker.

`Model`

  factor; the car model.

`Type`

  factor; the exact model type.

`Fuel`

  factor; the type of fuel (`"Diesel"` or `"Petrol"`).

`Price`

  numeric; the list price (in UK pounds)

`Cylinders`

  numeric; the number of cylinders in the engine.

`Displacement`

  numeric; the displacement of the engine (in cc).

`DriveWheel`

  factor; the type of drive wheel (`"4WD"`, `"Front"` or `"Rear"`).

`BHP`

  numeric; the power of the engine (in bhp).

`Torque`

  numeric; the torque of the engine (in lb/ft).

`Acceleration`

  numeric; the time it takes the car to get from 0 to 62 mph (in seconds).

`TopSpeed`

  numeric; the car's top speed (in mph).

`MPG`

  numeric; the combined fuel consuption (urban + extra urban; in miles per gallon).

`Weight`

  numeric; the car's curb weight (in kg).

`Length`

  numeric; the car's length (in mm).

`Width`

  numeric; the car's width (in mm).

`Height`

  numeric; the car's height (in mm).

`AdaptiveHeadlights`

  factor; whether the car has adaptive headlights (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`AdjustableSteering`

  factor; whether the car has adjustable steering (`"no"` or `"standard"`).

`AlarmSystem`

  factor; whether the car has an alarm system (`"no/optional"` or `"standard"`).

`Automatic`

  factor; whether the car has an automatic transmission (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`Bluetooth`

  factor; whether the car has bluetooth (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`ClimateControl`

  factor; whether the car has climate control (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`CruiseControl`

  factor; whether the car has cruise control (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`ElectricSeats`

  factor; whether the car has electric seats (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`Leather`

  factor; whether the car has a leather interior (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`ParkingSensors`

  factor; whether the car has parking sensors (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`PowerSteering`

  factor; whether the car has power steering (`"no"` or `"standard"`).

`SatNav`

  factor; whether the car has a satellite navigation system (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`ESP`

  factor; whether the car has ESP (`"no"`, `"optional"` or `"standard"`).

`Verdict`

  numeric; review score between 1 (lowest) and 10 (highest).

`Origin`

  factor; the origin of the car maker (`"Asia"`, `"Europe"` or `"USA"`).

### Source

The data were scraped from `http://www.topgear.com/uk/` on 2014-02-24. Variable `Origin` was added based on the car maker information.

### Examples

    data("TopGear")
    summary(TopGear)

[Package robustHD version 0.7.2 Index]