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All Torque
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3rd Nov 06 at 15:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
We had a golf gti mark 2 once, I found the crash test vid but i'd hate to watch it
ed
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3rd Nov 06 at 15:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The crumple zone on the car goes through to the B pillar
Robin
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3rd Nov 06 at 15:05   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfvgNS7yZoI

WOW
ed
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I remember that on the tv. You would die anyway if you were in the smart because your organs would turn to mush.
All Torque
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNRPRolY6tc

Golf mark 2
All Torque
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quote:
Originally posted by Robin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfvgNS7yZoI

WOW


the window didnt break!
Cybermonkey
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3rd Nov 06 at 15:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
oh my good god this is horrific

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVwmuQqN46g
All Torque
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3rd Nov 06 at 15:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by All Torque
quote:
Originally posted by Robin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfvgNS7yZoI

WOW


the window didnt break!


Corsa did well too
SXi_Tim
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3rd Nov 06 at 15:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Anyone find the old mini crash test? I reckon that would be pretty intresting
SXi_Tim
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3rd Nov 06 at 15:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
OMFG this is why you don't buy a saxo....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8a4Ak2Hd8U&search=Crash%20Test%20Smart%20Opel%20Corsa%20Comparativa%20two%20dummy%20frontal%20choque%20accidente%20colision%20chocazo%20prueba%20IBZA
mattk
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3rd Nov 06 at 16:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
watching that corsa scares the sh!t out of me
MarkM
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3rd Nov 06 at 17:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What speeds are these tests conducted at?
All Torque
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3rd Nov 06 at 17:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by MarkM
What speeds are these tests conducted at?


30-50mph
Robin
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Euro NCAP ones are at 40mph iirc.

that saxo is pretty fudged.
mav
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My wifes old Fiat seicento when we got hit at 50 looked better than that Holden...And we were doing 40 and car that hit us doing approx 50...fook me...
Adam-D
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corsa, b are strong as f**k

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