For the 1974 model year, front and rear bumpers were required to protect lights, engine, and safety systems from 5
mph impacts tests that were now performed at an angle.
Not exact matches
Dynamic Crash
Tests (Frontal Impact) As required by FMVSS 213, car seats must meet certain specifications when subjected to frontal impact sled tests simulating crashes at 30
Tests (Frontal
Impact) As required by FMVSS 213, car seats must meet certain specifications when subjected to frontal impact sled tests simulating crashes at 3
Impact) As required by FMVSS 213, car seats must meet certain specifications when subjected to frontal
impact sled tests simulating crashes at 3
impact sled
tests simulating crashes at 30
tests simulating crashes at 30
mph.
Side
impact testing examines a vehicle's ability to withstand a 3300 - pound vehicle striking the car's sides at 31
mph.
The new body structure is 25 percent stiffer than the old E46 3 - series, the main goal being to enhance crash performance, particularly in the new federal 50 -
mph, rear - end offset crash and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety side -
impact test.
IIHS says the Q7's optional pre-collision braking system fully avoided a crash during a 12 -
mph test; in the 25 -
mph test, the Q7 slowed to just 2
mph before
impact.
The i did lose some marks during side
impact testing — although side curtain airbags helped the car attain marginal torso protection ratings, the driver's door did open slightly during a 29 -
mph -
impact.
Their systems avoided a collision at 12
mph in IIHS track
tests and reduced the
impact speed by an average of 22
mph in the 25 -
mph collision avoidance
test.
The
test requires a vehicle traveling 40
mph to hit a stationary barrier that
impacts just 25 percent of the car's frontal width.
To give you the perfect blend of adventure and safety, it passed its IIHS» front crash prevention and mitigation
test in the results of which it reduced a 25 -
mph impact by 5
mph and a 12 -
mph impact by 1
mph, receiving an advanced rating.
A Volt that underwent a 20
mph side -
impact crash
test caught on fire several weeks later, causing the Volt as...
The side
impact test represents what happens when a passenger vehicle is struck in the side by a pickup truck or SUV at about 30
mph.
In the 25
mph test, its
impact speed was reduced by an average of 24
mph.
The Institute's 5
mph crash
tests assess bumper performance in the kinds of minor
impacts that frequently occur in commuter traffic and parking lots.
This latest video shows crash
tests in real time and in slow motion, featuring a small offset crash at 40
mph, a side
impact at 35
mph and a rollover
test in which the XC90 snap - rolls twice before coming to a rest on all four wheels.
In the 25
mph test, its
impact speed was reduced by 9
mph.
In the 25
mph test, the QX60's
impact speed was reduced by an average of 10
mph.
NHTSA crashes vehicles into solid barriers at 35
mph for the frontal
test and rams a deformable barrier into the sides of vehicles at 38.5
mph for the side -
impact test.
In the 25
mph test, the car's
impact speed was cut by an average of 22
mph.
The series of 4
tests includes front and rear full - width
impacts at 6
mph and front and rear corner
impacts at 3
mph.
When equipped with the low - speed system only, the car avoided a collision at 12
mph, and its
impact speed was reduced by 5
mph in the 25
mph test.
The 40 -
mph front
impact simulates a high speed vehicle - to - vehicle crash while the 50 -
mph offset rear -
impact test measures fuel system integrity when the vehicle is hit at high speeds on the side nearest the fuel filler tube.
Instead of a car hitting a stationary object with 100 percent of its front making contact, the small - overlap
test examines how a car behaves in a frontal
impact at 40
mph where only a quarter of the car's front hits an object.
In the Euro NCAP side
impact test, in which a pole strikes the side of the vehicle dead center at 32 km / h (20
mph), CFRP again demonstrates its extraordinary energy - absorbing capacity.
In the 25
mph tests,
impact speed was reduced by 7
mph.
Its optional system includes forward collision warning and an automatic braking function that reduced
impact speeds by an average of 9
mph in the Institute's 12
mph test and by 7
mph in the 25
mph test.
In track
tests at 12
mph,
impact speed was reduced by an average of 10
mph.
In IIHS track
tests at 12 and 25
mph, the system mitigated a collision, reducing the
impact speed by 7
mph in both
tests.
EuroNCAP rates cars based on two
tests, a 40
mph frontal offset
test like the Institute's plus a side
impact.
Seven new cars turned in varying performances in 5
mph crash
tests to assess how well their bumpers prevent costly damage in parking lot - type
impacts.
The first sends a 3,015 - pound barrier into the side of a vehicle at 38.5
mph similar to the Side
Impact test conducted by the IIHS.
In the Institute's side
impact test, a moving deformable barrier strikes the driver side of a passenger vehicle at 31
mph.
These
tests involve common accidents that could lead to severe injuries including rear - end collisions, rollovers and
impacts (front and side) with vehicles traveling at least 40
mph.