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Why does a sat nav tell you a different speed from the dial in your car?
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∙ 13y ago
Because sometimes the speed dial on your car can be up to 10kph different than your actual speed so I personally would trust your sat-nav
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∙ 13y ago
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What are different types of cars?
the kind of car is the speed of car
Does the reading of the speedometer of a car show the speed or velocity of the car?
The speed of the car. The speed-o-meter only shows a magnitude ( or a number ) and to tell the velocity of a car it would have to give that speed some direction. Since the speedometer assigns no direction to the car, the number assigned as the speed of the car cannot be the velocity of the car.
What does a speedometer of a car tell you?
nothing, it displays the speed of the vehicle in motion.
What does the chart tell you about the speed car?
Chart? There is no chart. Your question makes no sense.
Why do car ads tell how fast a car accelerates but seldom mention velocity?
The speed would be slow and if it was fast.
How fast can a car go in kilometers?
It depends on the car...every car has a different top speed...to convert from MPH multiply the speed in MPH by 1.609 to find KPH
What is the distance of a car driving at max speed in 30 miniutes?
Max speed for every car is different-need to know which and what drive train
How can you tell if the clutch is bad in a 1990 geo prizem?
Car will not move when in gear. When accelerating, the engine speed jump but the car does't increase speed very quickly.
What does a digital tachometer do?
A digital tachometer measures the speed of objects. They measure the rotations of an engine shaft in a car and then record the number of revolutions per minute on a dial.
Will paint effect the speed of a car?
Not as much as the shape of the car but different finishes do affect drag.
Why is the actual speed usually different from its average speed?
car is not always moving at constant speed
You got a speeding ticket for 92 in a 70 in Iowa you are from Minnesota can your parents find out the speed you were going if you tell them you were going a slower speed than actual?
They may find out through the car insurance company, The car insurance is higher when the speed if over 5 miles above the posted speed. It's always better to tell the truth.
