Motor Trend Car Road Tests

The information from this data set is based on the 1974 Motor Trend US magazine and looks into different aspects of 32 different cars.

Section 1: Different Variables in Data Set

There are 11 variables in the data set and they are:

mpg-Miles/(US) gallon
cyl-Number of cylinders
disp-Displacement (cu.in.)
hp-Gross horsepower
drat-Rear axle ratio
wt-Weight (1000 lbs)
qsec-1/4 mile time
vs-Engine (0 = V-shaped, 1 = straight)
am-Transmission (0 = automatic, 1 = manual)
gear-Number of forward gears
carb-Number of carburetors

Section 2: Formulas

\[ mpg=\frac{miles\;traveled}{gallons\;of\;gas} \]

Section 3: Creating a Histogram