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TheEnemy · 01-19-2010, 06:07 PM

From what I have seen, the smart is a very safe car. The problem with it on a safety standpoint is that everything on the road outweighs it most often by more than 2X. If its in a wreck it will have to protect its occupants from much greater forces.

01-19-2010, 06:07 PM	#30 (permalink)
TheEnemy The road not so traveled Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: New Mexico Posts: 680 The Truck - '99 Nissan Frontier xe 90 day: 25.74 mpg (US) The Ugly Duck - '84 Jeep CJ7 Rock crawler Thanks: 18 Thanked 66 Times in 57 Posts	From what I have seen, the smart is a very safe car. The problem with it on a safety standpoint is that everything on the road outweighs it most often by more than 2X. If its in a wreck it will have to protect its occupants from much greater forces.