Smart Fortwo safety features and crash ratings
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Safety Features
TOTAL 8 AIRBAGS FOR TWO PEOPLE
Driver Air Bag
Passenger Air Bag
Side Head Air Bag
Side Air Bag
4-Wheel ABS
Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes
Brake Assist
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
- Five-speed automatic/ manual transmission
- Smart cars weigh 1500 lbs
- A three cylinder engine located in the trunk of the car rather than the front.
- Unsafe in a collision. (f you are a reckless driver, The smart isn't for you)
Zero to 60 mph in 15 seconds
Top speed is electronically limited to 84 mph for the driver's safety.
Cars as small and light as the Fortwo become very unstable at high speeds.
A 70 mph crash test conducted by British TV show "Top Gear" revealed that the Smart Fortwo's body remained mostly intact when compared to that of a conventional subcompact car
Result from head on collision.
Overall Safety
Smart Cars are known to have passed highest global crash and passenger safety test standards that ensure a safe and pleasant driving experience.
My Car: Smart Fortwo
The Tridion frame
This steel "cage" encloses the interior of the car
Think of it as the car's skeleton.
Statistics of DEATH