var car1 = {
	make: "Nissan",
	model: "240sx",
	engine: "LS"	,
	trans: "t5-6",
	sisterCars:[],
	power: 800,
	weight: 2400,
	timeSlip: function() {
		return (Math.cbrt(this.weight / this.power) * 6.28).toFixed(2); //this. refrences the object that the function is in 
	},
	pastOwner: {
		name: "Lucas",
		modifications: [ "red top sr20t", "fresh paint", "s14 interior", "silvia front end swap" ]
		}, 
}

var car2 = {
	make: "DSM",
	"model": "Eclipse", // we can surround with quotes if we want to 
	engine: "4g63t"	, // but don't have to 
	trans: "FWD",
	"sister cars":["talon", "laser"], // if the string has spaces in it we need quotes 
	power: 300,
	weight: 1800,
	timeSlip: function() {
		return (Math.cbrt(this.weight / this.power) * 7).toFixed(2);
	},
    	pastOwner: {
        	name: "Johnna",
        	"old mods": [ "rollcage", "clutch", "manual boost controller", "siren" ]
		}, 
}


console.log(car1["make"]) //here we access a value through bracket notation 
console.log("the " + car1["model"] + " has " + car1["power"] + " horsepower") // same thing just a bit more complex 
console.log(car2["sister cars"]) // we have to use bracket notation if the name has spaces in it
console.log(car1.timeSlip()) //we log out the product of the function timeSlip stored in car1 
console.log("The " + car2["model"] + " makes " + car2.power + " hp and goes " + car2.timeSlip() + " in the quareter mile") 
console.log("the " + car2.model + " has " + car2["sister cars"].length + " sister cars") // you can access arrays and their properties 
console.log("the " + car1.model + " has " + car1.sisterCars.length + " sister cars") // same, but using dot notation where we can 
console.log(typeof car1.weight) // accessing properties 
console.log(car1.pastOwner.name) //we can put objects within other objects and access them the same way 
console.log(car1.pastOwner.modifications.indexOf("fresh paint")) //accessing the properties of something buried deep in our objects 
console.log(car2.pastOwner["old mods"].indexOf("fresh paint")) // the same thing but with bracket notation (returns -1 because the item is not part of the array)