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Old 02-13-2009, 10:18 PM   #5
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i'd like to see a truck get broadsided by a car height sled vs truck height.


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No... Ridgeline FTMFW.

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What I got was that they hit the truck with a "car" and it passed. More structure in the rocker panel means it's stronger. Then they hit the truck with a "truck" and it didn't do so well.

A "truck" would hit a car higher in the door, where there's less structure. (higher even than the "truck" hitting the truck) It follows that a car would be worse off in a collision between a truck and a car.
Exactly. I think this just exposes the weakness in utilizing this sort of testing.
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