Forza Car Performance Analysis
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About
This dataset features a collection of car statistics from Forza Horizon 5, a popular 2021 racing video game developed by Playground Games and published by Xbox Game Studios. The game is set in a fictionalised representation of Mexico, and this dataset comprises various details about the vehicles available within the game, including their speed, ratings, and power specifications. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding in-game car performance and characteristics.
Columns
The dataset includes 22 distinct columns, providing detailed information on each car:
- Car_Image: Contains image URLs for each car.
- Name_and_model: The full name and model of the car, with 539 unique entries.
- Model_type: Categorises the car's model type (e.g., RETRO SPORTS CARS, TRACK TOYS), featuring 39 unique types.
- In_Game_Price: The cost of the car within the game, ranging from 45k to 50m, with a mean of 881k.
- car_source: Indicates how the car can be acquired (e.g., Autoshow, Wheelspin), with Autoshow being the most common source at 80%.
- stock_specs: Specifies the car's stock performance class (e.g., S1, A).
- Stock_Rating: The car's stock performance rating.
- Drive_Type: Details the car's drive configuration (RWD, AWD), with RWD being the most frequent at 65%.
- speed: A performance metric for speed, with 76 unique values.
- handling: A performance metric for handling.
- acceleration: A performance metric for acceleration, with 87 unique values.
- launch: A performance metric for launch capability, with 87 unique values.
- braking: A performance metric for braking, with 81 unique values.
- Offroad: A performance metric for offroad capability, with 64 unique values.
- Top_Speed: The car's top speed, with "info_not_found" for 74% of entries.
- 0-60_Mph: Time to reach 60 Mph, with "info_not_found" for 74% of entries.
- 0-100_Mph: Time to reach 100 Mph, with "info_not_found" for 74% of entries.
- g-force: The car's g-force rating, with "info_not_found" for 74% of entries.
- car_source_1: Another source of acquisition for the car, with Wheelspin being the most common at 72%.
- car_source_2: A third source of acquisition, mostly "info_not_found".
- Horse_Power: The car's horsepower, with a mean of 460.
- Weight_lbs: The car's weight in pounds, with a mean of 3.24k lbs.
Distribution
This dataset is provided as a CSV file named
Forza_Horizon_Cars.csv
, with a size of 138.35 kB. It contains 539 records across 22 columns, providing a structured collection of car data. Specific numbers for rows or records are available.Usage
This dataset is ideal for:
- Exploratory data analysis on in-game vehicle performance.
- Analysing car statistics for auto racing game enthusiasts.
- Comparing various vehicle attributes within the Forza Horizon 5 game.
- Developing insights into in-game economy based on car prices and acquisition methods.
Coverage
The dataset's scope is confined to the in-game world of Forza Horizon 5, which is a fictionalised representation of Mexico. The data pertains to cars available within this 2021 video game, reflecting its content and updates since release. No specific demographic information is included.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is particularly suitable for:
- Beginner data analysts looking for a structured and engaging dataset.
- Gaming enthusiasts interested in the technical specifications of cars in Forza Horizon 5.
- Data scientists seeking real-world, albeit virtual, performance metrics for analysis.
- Game developers for understanding car balancing and attribute distribution in racing games.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Forza Horizon 5 Car Statistics
- FH5 Vehicle Database
- Mexico Racing Game Car Data
- Forza Car Performance Analysis
Attributes
Original Data Source: Forza Car Performance Analysis