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The stars shown on the vehicle selection screen are less precise than the actual values used by the game<ref name="data">[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Uk-RvvwHWnkysAxJ1uZ-cGKLjUJYB47oNOAvTMN04WA/edit#gid=0 A transcription of the actual stats of the vehicles used in the game.]</ref>; Speed and Weight each have 9 distinct values rather than 5, and the differences in Acceleration are mainly due to two values, generating 9 possible combinations that don't necessarily line up with the menu stats: the first value affects mainly the first phase of acceleration while starting from a standstill, the second affects | The stars shown on the vehicle selection screen are less precise than the actual values used by the game<ref name="data">[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Uk-RvvwHWnkysAxJ1uZ-cGKLjUJYB47oNOAvTMN04WA/edit#gid=0 A transcription of the actual stats of the vehicles used in the game.]</ref>; Speed and Weight each have 9 distinct values rather than 5, and the differences in Acceleration are mainly due to two values, generating 9 possible combinations that don't necessarily line up with the menu stats: the first value affects mainly the first phase of acceleration while starting from a standstill, the second affects acceleration when a certain speed is reached<ref name="interpretation">[http://mkboards.com/forums/threads/how-to-read-the-transcribed-in-game-values-of-mario-kart-double-dash.20413/ Observations on how to read the transcribed in-game data.]</ref><ref>Mister Wu's raw Mario Kart data (November 22, 2015). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCjbSuoPBpU MKDD - A more thorough acceleration test]. ''Youtube''. Retrieved January 11, 2016.</ref>.<br /> | ||
Speed is reported in units, from which the values in the speedometer are calculated using the following conversion factors<ref name="interpretation" />: | Speed is reported in units, from which the values in the speedometer are calculated using the following conversion factors<ref name="interpretation" />: | ||