Most of us here understand the safety aspects of modern cars, but undoubtably you have been faced with somebody telling you that they build them like they used to, and how much safer the ladder chassis is......
Whilst the text is American, it is worth watching the video of headon between the 2 cars, and the subsequent damage.
mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/28916/are-classic-cars-safe
And before we get on the large vs small argument remember that the brief for Smart Cars was to achieve S class safety. Not sure I would want to try it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCecdOBCFjI&feature=youtu.be&t=326
To think that this has diverted me away from searching for swimming pool O-rings!
Last edited by: sherlock47 on Sun 1 May 16 at 10:39
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If your 'old car' is built like a tank... new