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Default RB Kia Smackdown!!!!!!!

Here are the real numbers:

http://www.automobilemag.com/am/2006...na/safety.html

http://www.automobilemag.com/am/2006...na/safety.html

Front collision driver:
Sedona: 367 Head injury criteria, 40g chest deceleration, femur loads of
1059, 1037 pounds.

Sienna: 473 HIC, 45g chest deceleration, femur loads of 829, 774 pounds.

Front collision passenger:

Sedona: 452 HIC, 34g deceleration, 928 lbs, 952 lbs femur load.

Sienna: 404 HIC, 39g deceleration, 826 lbs, 770 lbs femur load.

Side impact:

Sedona:
front occupant: thoracic trauma index 31, pelvis deceleration 28g.

rear occupent: 36 thoracic trauma index, 86g pelvic deceleration.

Static stability factor: 1.31

Sienna:

front TTI 56, PD 66

rear TTI 54, PD 97

Static stability factor: 1.25



Toyota safer for front passenger!

Toyota more stable!

Higher femur loads in the Sedona!

Sedona: The Leg Breaker, after it rolls over!