GetModelHandling

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This function returns a table containing the handling data of the specified vehicle model.

Note: the data returned may not reflect the actual handling of a particular vehicle, since this may be overriden by the setVehicleHandling function.

Syntax

table getModelHandling ( int modelId ) 

Required Arguments

  • modelId: the vehicle model you wish to get the handling data of.

Returns

Returns a table containing all the handling data, false if an invalid vehicle model is specified. Here is a list of valid table properties and what they return:
http://projectcerbera.com/gta/sa/tutorials/handling
http://web.archive.org/web/20140223160252/http://projectcerbera.com/gta/sa/tutorials/handling

Property Value Minimum value Maximum value Notes
mass Float 1.0 100000.0
turnMass Float 0.0 1000000.0
dragCoeff Float -200.0 200.0
centerOfMass Table = { [1]=posX, [2]=posY, [3]=posZ } (floats) -10.0 10.0 Get returns a table, set needs a table.
percentSubmerged Integer 1 99999
tractionMultiplier Float -100000.0 100000.0
tractionLoss Float 0.0 100.0
tractionBias Float 0.0 1.0
numberOfGears Integer 1 5
maxVelocity Float 0.1 200000.0
engineAcceleration Float 0.0 100000.0
engineInertia Float -1000.0 1000.0 Inertia of 0 can cause a LSOD. (Unable to divide by zero)
driveType String N/A N/A Use 'rwd', 'fwd' or 'awd'.
engineType String N/A N/A Use 'petrol', 'diesel' or 'electric'.
brakeDeceleration Float 0.1 100000.0
brakeBias Float 0.0 1.0
ABS Boolean true false Has no effect.
steeringLock Float 0.0 360.0
suspensionForceLevel Float 0.0 100.0
suspensionDamping Float 0.0 100.0
suspensionHighSpeedDamping Float 0.0 600.0
suspensionUpperLimit Float -50.0 50.0 Can't be equal to suspensionLowerLimit.
suspensionLowerLimit Float -50.0 50.0 Can't be equal to suspensionUpperLimit.
suspensionFrontRearBias Float 0.0 1.0 Hardcoded maximum is 3.0, but values above 1.0 have no effect.
suspensionAntiDiveMultiplier Float 0.0 30.0
seatOffsetDistance Float -20.0 20.0
collisionDamageMultiplier Float 0.0 10.0
monetary Integer 0 230195200 Get works, set is disabled.
modelFlags Hexadecimal/Decimal N/A N/A Property uses a decimal value, generated by a hexadecimal value. Either use 0x12345678 or tonumber ( "0x12345678" ). See projectcerbera for possible values.
handlingFlags Hexadecimal/Decimal N/A N/A Property uses a decimal value, generated by a hexadecimal value. Either use 0x12345678 or tonumber ( "0x12345678" ). See projectcerbera for possible values.
headLight String N/A N/A Get works, set is disabled. Available values: 'long', 'small', 'big', 'tall'.
tailLight String N/A N/A Get works, set is disabled. Available values: 'long', 'small', 'big', 'tall'.
animGroup Integer ?? ?? Get works, set is disabled due to people not knowing this property was vehicle-based and caused crashes.

Example

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Server
function getHandlings(thePlayer,commandName,id) 
   if id then
     local getVehicleHandlings = getModelHandling(id) 
	    for k in pairs (getVehicleHandlings) do 
	       outputChatBox(tostring(k)) 
	    end
   else return end 
end
addCommandHandler("gethandling",getHandlings)

See other vehicle functions

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