shatto
09-03-2011, 06:23 PM
I submitted this to Mythbusters:
Doubling MPG. A major way to do it is make lighter cars. So, let's prove that removing mass kills. Or not.
Follow the Consumer Reports format and get cars from each class, from itty-bitty to "full size" and include the various incarnations of SUV's and crash them, in the average type of accident, and compare the same accident against cars that are ten to twenty years old.
Let's see how crash-dummy driver and passengers show survivability.
Doubling MPG. A major way to do it is make lighter cars. So, let's prove that removing mass kills. Or not.
Follow the Consumer Reports format and get cars from each class, from itty-bitty to "full size" and include the various incarnations of SUV's and crash them, in the average type of accident, and compare the same accident against cars that are ten to twenty years old.
Let's see how crash-dummy driver and passengers show survivability.